Example sentences of "it [verb] for [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It asked for powers to use animal or electric traction and trams or motor buses . |
| 2 | Situated on the banks of the River Mondego , on an important crossroads , it has for centuries played a vital role in the life of the centre of the country . |
| 3 | In Bulgaria traditional music thrives , and unlike British fold music ( collated and ruined by rich Victorians ) it has for centuries remained undiluted by outside influences . |
| 4 | Eden Group Ltd , the company behind Amstrad Plc 's PDA600 personal digital assistant ( CI No 2,131 ) says it looking for partners to manufacture and sell two new prototype machines . |
| 5 | Crawford notes that while the architecture is useful to represent the business strategy , and while the associated products are necessary building blocks , the model is useless unless it allows for services to put the various pieces of the puzzle together . |
| 6 | It allows for firms to place an imaginary bubble over the multiple point sources of its plant and to be given an overall maximum emission limitation for the bubble ( figure 7.3 ) . |
| 7 | Unlike IBM 's SAA , he says , DCM is open and flexible enough to be customised for each particular site ; it allows for customers wanting to integrate other vendors ' hardware , which Bull will try to supply if necessary . |
| 8 | X Window is certain to be a success because it allows for applications running on any manufacturer 's machine and any multi-tasking operating system to be used by any X-based workstation or terminal . |
| 9 | Husayn had now removed the central plank of Labour 's electoral manifesto to the delight of Likud , which rejected negotiations with Jordan as irrelevant to the kind of autonomy it envisaged for Palestinians living in Eretz Israel . |
| 10 | It calls for councils to adopt key policies in their current planning which will affect the future of the city until the year 2000 . |
| 11 | Given the time it takes for non-experts to put up a house , the interest charges on your loan may eat considerably into the discount you capture by using your own labour , says Tuffin . |
| 12 | The four system units will be organised around products — mainframe computers , mid-range , self-service terminal systems and application software , and is intended significantly to cut the time it takes for products to get to market — the aim is to cut in half the time it takes to develop products and bring them to the market . |
| 13 | Short , ugly , long-nosed with dirty brown clothes , they also love to dance , but their feet poison and blacken the grass , making it unfit for animals to graze there . |
| 14 | Masklin wondered how many times it had industriously cleaned this corridor , while it waited for nomes to come back … . |