Example sentences of "it is for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is another case which proves how vital it is for Attorney General Sir Nicholas Lyell to correct inconsistencies in sentencing .
2 If one can notice the absence of something one must already know what it is for things to be absent .
3 But Making Out highlights how important it is for women to have a job and be with other women workers — often in very crummy circumstances , but actually being very resilient with a lot of humour and girl talk .
4 Look how difficult it is for women to get on in the medical or legal profession !
5 It is as much about who I am as it is about how I look , and about how difficult it is for women to separate the two .
6 In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted .
7 I know it seems a little bit i idealistic , do n't know what the word is I want but it is for warning
8 It is surprising how easy it is for businessmen to assume that other nationalities will react in exactly the same way as they themselves do .
9 Clearly , it is for United Kingdom manufacturers to compete as subcontractors for the work that will be placed out by Harland and Wolff .
10 I can not stress enough how important it is for teachers to realise that because drama is such a powerful tool for helping people change , as teachers we need to be very sensitive to the emotional demands we make on our students .
11 Centralized government , Whitehall as the founder of all regulation and one party in perpetual power is an obvious recipe for incompetence , even more than it is for tyranny , although bureaucratic tyranny and arrogant assumptions of having no need to listen do produce threats of tyranny .
12 It is for cases of this kind , where the evidence shows that there was active persuasion rather than compassionate assistance to someone already determined to commit suicide , that a substantial maximum penalty is thought necessary .
13 It seems it is for hours , but neither of us are fighters .
14 Egypt is leading the way for Heinemann as it is for Longman , which describes the country as a ‘ star market ’ .
15 it is for equipment
16 We have to have some independent arguments about how easy or difficult it is for life to originate on a planet , before we can even begin to answer the question of how many other planets in the universe have life .
17 It is for government to regulate on behalf of the community , to set the standards and the environmental goals , ’ said Mr Patten emphatically .
18 It is for government to say it will not fund us adequately , not for us to go round saying it rather like a lot of sheep .
19 It is just as much an abuse of the process of the House for opposition to seek to talk out or filibuster , as it is for government to stifle opposition .
20 higher than this year , but it is for Derbyshire to decide its level of spending and priorities between services .
21 If you need to use that facility , and I emphasize that it is for emergency use only , your contact at Voice of America is Felix Klamin . ’
22 It 's amazing how difficult it is for strangers to find the main entrance to many schools , particularly when the school is a modern flat roofed single storey building .
23 If you want an Italian restaurant where the waiters bring you menus instead of shouting at you , where they leave the lights on instead of turning them off every twenty minutes , and where they make you get up and dance before they 'll turn them on again , then do n't try the Vecchio Reccione , however convenient it is for Stringfellows .
24 We all know how difficult it is for scientists to obtain their due recognition .
25 It is for strings alone — try , if you can , to bear it . ’
26 It is for ministers to determine themselves , whether they answer by means of a written question or whether they make an oral statement .
27 It is for ministers themselves to decide whether they do that , the speaker has no authority in in determining that .
28 When modern social anthropologists write about " primitive " peoples it is for want of a better vocabulary ; they could just as well be writing about " other " peoples .
29 It is for others to offer moral guidance to the newly prosperous Pharisees .
30 John-Paul Sartre , in Being and Nothingness , writes : ‘ So far as the physicians have had any experience with my body , it was with my body in the midst of the world and as it is for others .
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