Example sentences of "it [art] [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Genoa boasted a powerful ancient landed nobility whose surplus wealth helped to give it the capital for its commercial enterprises ; but it also needed to import food and raw materials from elsewhere , and enjoyed a powerful economic motive for becoming a centre of commerce . |
2 | The Labour Party showed more faith than anyone in the medicine of the pollsters and strategists , believing they has found in it the panacea for their 13-year malaise . |
3 | In your road test of the Peugeot 605 SRdt ( 20 February ) you comment that the only car to give it a run for its money is the Citroen XM . |
4 | No , a carol No it i I 'm not going to call it in the programme that , I 'm going to call it a song for everyone . |
5 | Is it a question for us ? |
6 | This , plus the fact that sitting tahat — down on the carpet — is no excuse to lounge , makes it a problem for me . |
7 | Bodycare '92 — the health , fitness and beauty exhibition — make it a date for your diary ! |
8 | ‘ We are trying to keep it a surprise for our honoured guests . ’ |
9 | ‘ Was it a game for you , Sally-Anne ? |
10 | Or is it an opportunity for you to be assertive — to go back to the shop , and request that they cash up and return your fiver ? |
11 | This made it an offence for anyone to conduct insurance business in the UK without authorisation and resulted from concern following the collapse of several ( mainly general insurance ) companies in the 1970s . |