Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If it is intended for anything other than intensive individual study , then , if you 've got a camera , video is easier to " listen " to .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 It is noted for its majestic arches , fine doorways and elegant windows .
5 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 .
6 It is noted for its healthy lake air and well organised holiday facilities .
7 It is noted for its very high calibre loyalty and involvement in the local community .
8 It is revered for itself ; however it develops , that end is regarded as a sort of perfection .
9 As with the co-operative principle any flouting of these maxims will take on meaning , provided it is perceived for what it is .
10 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 .
11 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel in the guard 's van , " he said .
12 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel on the roof , " the guard said .
13 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 . ’
14 It is meant for me , Lily thought : hardly able to drag herself from the journey she had just made ( bitter enough surely ? ) into the past .
15 It is meant for me .
16 It is valued for its ability to milk off poor grazing and for its polled factor , which is passed to all first-generation crossbred offspring .
17 This ‘ cleanness ’ was not an exclusively English taste ( even if it is elaborated for us in the poems of an exceptional writer ) , for Sir Gawayn and the Green Knight is outstandingly ‘ French ’ among the English romances and gives a superbly articulate voice to international courtly values at a time when art-historians begin to speak of an International Style in the visual arts .
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