Example sentences of "[subord] it be for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A comfortable position for writing when work needs to be undertaken at close range is in some respects more difficult to achieve than it is for reading .
2 Freedom of choice is no longer on the agenda , especially now that American Jews have discovered that it is easier to raise money for absorbing Soviet Jews in Israel than it is for resettling them in the US .
3 Any charge by the landlord is standard-rated if it is for agreeing not to opt or that the rent is VAT-inclusive .
4 and these two men would employ half a dozen other men , you see , and whether w whether it was for to get a foothold in the future for to be one of these contractors or not , I j I just do n't know .
5 Designer shops rub shoulders with gourmet restaurants and the promenade is as much for dressing up and meeting people as it is for enjoying the glorious views .
6 The camera work can be kept as simple as it is for recording one person giving a talk — it can stay on the interviewee .
7 ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own .
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