Example sentences of "it [be] for [indef pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah it 's for some er it 's for somebody to get a general idea of the kind of things that happen in lectures . |
| 2 | It is for someone to support the person whilst they try to unravel their thoughts in such a way that it becomes clear that they can say anything , no matter how bizarre or odd it sounds , because that will be the way they sort out their feelings in order to cope with them . |
| 3 | And from this account of empirical meaning there naturally arises an account of what it is for someone to understand a statement , or to know its meaning : |
| 4 | The more people who stand firm the harder it is for anyone to whisk it away . ’ |
| 5 | He knew how easy it was for someone to conceal himself amongst the clutter of hanging garments , unseen and unsuspected , while even grown-ups went about their business in ignorance of his presence . |