Example sentences of "for [pron] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | this for nothing it creates a disrespect for the law . |
| 2 | Er I would , I would echo that , that we feel that they money has been paid in for work or services done by the employer and by the er fund members themselves have contributed and I do n't think it belongs to either of those parties in any more , it 's held by the trustees to pay pensions , if for nothing it 's been put there just to pay pensions , it 's not a piggy bank for er for companies to draw out with the with their tame er trustees allowing it , it it 's money the trustees hold in in trust and I believe that 's the law at the moment and er I I think we would like to see that confirmed in any new law . |
| 3 | The elevation of false appearance is made by no one in Shakespeare with the same fanaticism as Iago , for whom it becomes a principle of life . |
| 4 | Alan Wilcox puts it down to the fact that there has always been a hard core of people for whom it becomes their chief social interest . |
| 5 | In my experience most women take what they want from life without a thought for whom it hurts . |
| 6 | A banquet-hall deserted — Broadstone Station would henceforth be only that to thousands for whom it had for long been associated with happiness — the happiness of the day 's work , the happiness of companionship , the happiness of simply being alive on a fine day . |
| 7 | It was a most successful party , and the only person who failed to enjoy it was the one for whom it had been given . |
| 8 | For as soon as a news organization is established within a competitive economic system , it has to exercise choices about what sort of medium it is , what it does and for whom it does it . |
| 9 | A specific combination of sounds was ‘ sacred to a certain demon , for whom it has an unaccountable , mysterious , and irresistible fascination , from which he can not free himself . ’ |
| 10 | The Dictionary met with immediate acceptance amongst the public , especially the lower classes , for whom it acted , until well into the Victorian age , as an important means of self-education . |
| 11 | We all made much of the coincidence , though not as much as the police , for whom it amounts to damning evidence of collusion , malice aforethought , cold-blooded premeditation and goodness knows what else . |
| 12 | And for those , especially within the Movement , for whom it ranked as a burning issue , Hitler 's words were clearly taken as a signal and sanction for further radical action and were increasingly treated as a literal description of what was actually taking place . |
| 13 | But for them it feels like such a disaster after the first phase , that they do n't know what to do about it . |
| 14 | ‘ Their first goal was down to a mistake and the second was so easy for them it defies belief . |
| 15 | For them it begins to be present as an ‘ insiders ’ experience . |
| 16 | A number of Community Mothers and parents have become more involved in community activities such as mother and toddler groups and Adult Education programmes involving literacy and personal development as a result of their contact with the Community Mothers programme , so that once the process of change and empowerment has begun for them it develops a momentum in other directions . |
| 17 | For me it raised a number of questions . |
| 18 | It was a 15- to 20-footer , and luckily for me it went in . |
| 19 | Once you got into the C C Q erm for me it sounded like a string of questions erm I could n't hear any at all or any open questions into any of the answers that were given to you on question . |
| 20 | This was a brilliant performance , and for me it brought back nostalgic memories of Windrush , and the summer days of 1940 . |
| 21 | It follows that there is a close , but quite unexplored , relation between discourse deixis and mention or quotation ; thus in the following example ( from Lyons , 1977a : 667 ) : ( 91 ) A : That 's a rhinoceros B : Spell it for me it refers not to the referent , the beast itself , but to the word rhinoceros . |
| 22 | Quite for me it depends on i i in a sense I think it 's perhaps more subliminal . |
| 23 | For me it occurs on the train from Oran to Algiers . |
| 24 | Unfortunately , for me it lacked the warmth and character of something like a Marshall JMP-1 , a hybrid Crate or the American Carvin Quad-X , all available for around the same money . |
| 25 | For them the time must have flown by , but for me it seemed as if I 'd been standing out there all morning ! |
| 26 | It seems ironic that that for me it seemed |
| 27 | It is is n't it ? it seems ironic that for me it seemed such a big thing , in case you still need it clear I was William 's nephew . |
| 28 | Back in the Met Office , for me it meant a completely new set of faces . |
| 29 | For me it meant more than that . |
| 30 | For me it begins to be noticeable at the railway station where I get off the train each evening , and becomes gradually stronger , like a magnetic field , as I walk up the hill . |