Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liverpool inevitably became the centre for disputes about rate-capping for excessive expenditure , and then for surcharging when it tried to defy the government over expenditure cuts . |
| 2 | Indeed , in 1781 the philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote a monumental and very obscure work , The Critique of Pure Reason , in which he concluded that there were equally valid arguments both for believing that the universe had a beginning and for believing that it did not . |
| 3 | It is no use having a racket for volleying if it does n't help other parts of your game . ’ |
| 4 | Erm used for troubleshooting when it does n't start . |
| 5 | We think there is very strong ground for saying that it does , and that by recognising both potential criminal origins in section 211 and then by channelling all judicial review applications together by section 21K under Order 53 , the legislature was providing for all . |
| 6 | He has found several different types of Anomalocaris ; from studying the whole lot , he thinks he can make a case for saying that it belongs with the arthropods , not out on its own . |
| 7 | We chartered a STOL ( short take-off and landing ) aircraft from the Summer Institute of Linguistics , a missionary organisation , and flew to Loreto , which from the map appeared to be a promising area for collecting as it had no roads and therefore no colonists . |
| 8 | Admittedly the Supplement devotes space to provision for cycling and it repeats DB32 ‘ s general advice to have regard for the special road and footpath layout requirements that might result from the consideration of bus routes and stops . |
| 9 | In the light of this amended agreement , the British LTA might have been forgiven for thinking that it had pre-empted any legal action over its former agreement , which it had sent to Brussels for consideration as long ago as September 1990 . |
| 10 | Why should it not , if there are grounds for thinking that it matters to the fiction ? |