Example sentences of "it is for [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It is For Catching Wild Colts and Vicious Horses on Aney Feild or Common ( For a long distance ) |
2 | Freedom of choice is no longer on the agenda , especially now that American Jews have discovered that it is easier to raise money for absorbing Soviet Jews in Israel than it is for resettling them in the US . |
3 | Designer shops rub shoulders with gourmet restaurants and the promenade is as much for dressing up and meeting people as it is for enjoying the glorious views . |
4 | A comfortable position for writing when work needs to be undertaken at close range is in some respects more difficult to achieve than it is for reading . |
5 | ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own . |
6 | Little beechwood board looks like a butter pat , but it is for chopping garlic . |
7 | We have the report and it is for noting . |
8 | Any charge by the landlord is standard-rated if it is for agreeing not to opt or that the rent is VAT-inclusive . |
9 | The camera work can be kept as simple as it is for recording one person giving a talk — it can stay on the interviewee . |
10 | It is for raising money to wage implacable warfare against poverty and squalidness . ’ |
11 | There is not a case , however , for spreading central funding between universities more evenly ; rather it is for judging all UK universities more broadly on the excellence of both their science and their technology bases . |