Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] it for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And even when it succeeds , there is still a chance that after pursuing it for some way another gazelle passing in front will impede it and its first , tiring target will be able to escape . |
| 2 | This method is the first of its kind , and the ministry is considering developing it for commercial application . |
| 3 | The universities are also concerned that in three years they may be obliged to give any available permanent position to a WIPer instead of advertising it for open competition , thereby reducing their ability to attract the best talent . |
| 4 | We should closely look at why this flopped before suggesting it for next year as another failure would be demoralising . |
| 5 | Security was tight at yesterday 's ceremony , with press photographs banned and a single TV cameraman shepherded around by two naval security officers , who had to view his film before releasing it for public consumption . |
| 6 | Their two-year project initially involves the implementation of software on a massively parallel Single Instruction , Multiple Data system , with a view to converting it for Multiple Instruction , Multiple Data systems at a later date . |