Example sentences of "is [adj] for it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The probability is low for it to move a long distance at more than the speed of light , but it can go faster than light for just far enough to get out of the black hole , and then go slower than light . |
2 | Then we need to see that as Jesus prayed for it , it is possible for it to occur ! |
3 | The instructions about practising will have been given while he was under hypnosis ( although he will , of course , have heard and understood every word ) and so , because he is willing for it to happen , they will be firmly planted in his subconscious mind . |
4 | The debate about the blocking of acute beds by elderly people is interesting for it calls into question how the health care needs of older people are evaluated . |
5 | This latter point is all-important for it means that political considerations are not relevant to the decision which is , of course , primarily concerned with air safety . |
6 | That the fox was exhausted is questionable for it did gain the cover of the woods and in all probability survived . |
7 | However , as a major reason for the merger must be to improve the C&G 's capital position , it is curious for it to give away quite so much money . |
8 | A good goalkeeper is essential for it to work . ’ |
9 | It is difficult for it to distinguish between one sort of pain and another , when trying to work out what is going wrong . |
10 | Consequently ( Demski , 1976 and other authors ) it is inefficient for it to force on to the manager any general risk if this can be avoided , though the manager should still have some reward/penalty dependent upon his or her actions . |
11 | As a result , an alumina implant can shield the surrounding bone from the stresses generated by normal activity , and the bone loses the stimulation which is necessary for it to remain healthy . |
12 | But she added that training is necessary for it to work , backed up by personal supervision for the workers once the training is complete . |
13 | But that is misleading for it implies a real object now dismembered . |
14 | How such a venture was ever worthwhile is debatable for it had the disadvantage of the steep climb from the pavement . |
15 | Historians agree that the size of this group was certainly much reduced in number by the middle of the eighteenth century , but the chronology of this decline is debatable for it varied from region to region . |