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

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1 ( Almost , she thought afterwards , as if it were done for her . )
2 Black clouds were rolling up over the forest to his right , which now looked hostile , as though it were waiting for him to make a false move ; to tall perhaps , so that it could advance and swallow him , like a wild animal .
3 It opened only this month , and already it 's noted for its cuisine and cellar . ’
4 Now it 's arranged for them to spend a year living with families over here .
5 ‘ It strikes me it 's searching for something . ’
6 Well it 's terrifying for us !
7 I know it 's harrowing for you , but think hard .
8 It 's finished for me here .
9 It 's coming for you , Sheikh ! ’ shouted Mafouz .
10 The Ingard group owns Winter Marsh — if it 's paid for it .
11 And she 'll say , wo n't she , do n't do n't kick me dog , even if it 's going for your ankles !
12 The Sawdoctors claim ( or it 's claimed for them ) that they 're the voice of a young , rural Ireland .
13 There are also occasions when it is fitting for everything in a service to be either purist and ‘ traditional ’ or ‘ modern ’ .
14 If it is intended for anything other than intensive individual study , then , if you 've got a camera , video is easier to " listen " to .
15 He has such great familiarity with the keyboard that when it is hidden for him by a cloth spread over it , he plays on this cloth with the same speed and the same precision .
16 The word for ‘ make intercession ’ is the same in Hebrews 7:25 as in Romans 8:26 ; except that in Romans it has a prefix which indicates intensity , or , perhaps , stresses that it is done for us .
17 Dutch water , gas and electricity distributor , Energie Delfland NV , Delft , has signed for UK , Cambridge-based Smallworld Systems Ltd 's geographical information system which it is to use for its Atlas project management and distribution system running on Sun Microsystems Inc workstations .
18 The Sun rejects Kinnock 's claim that the tabloids were responsible for Labour 's defeat , despite having said just that three days previously : ‘ It is flattering for him to suggest we have so much power .
19 It is noted for its majestic arches , fine doorways and elegant windows .
20 It is noted for its high proportion of ex-civil servants : ‘ They are young chaps who by and large have contacts in the Civil Service and have a jolly good grounding of how the system works , ’ he says .
21 It is noted for its healthy lake air and well organised holiday facilities .
22 It is noted for its very high calibre loyalty and involvement in the local community .
23 It is revered for itself ; however it develops , that end is regarded as a sort of perfection .
24 Reefer And The Model has its flaws , but it is trying for something extra .
25 As with the co-operative principle any flouting of these maxims will take on meaning , provided it is perceived for what it is .
26 Borrowing from the public is more or less finished , perhaps it is finished for our lifetime , but at any rate it has been finished for the last ten years or so ; you may get in a bit one year but you lose it again the next year .
27 It is coming for you , Sheikh , ’ he murmured .
28 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel in the guard 's van , " he said .
29 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel on the roof , " the guard said .
30 The Saddlery Courses are designed for people wishing to earn a full time living from making and repairing saddlery or for anyone who just wants to supplement their existing income , as they state ‘ whatever you want from this course , either to earn money or to save money , it is designed for you . ’
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