Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] for the [noun] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there 's no real rule , although maybe for the group it has to be conducive to live performance because we are such a live performance band . ’ |
| 2 | If not for the operation it would only be a matter of months before she had to go on Dialysis . |
| 3 | There was much sympathy for the aims of the action , but little for the way it was pursued . |
| 4 | The origin legend of the Merovingians as recorded by Fredegar is important not only for its suggestion that the family claimed to be descended from a supernatural ancestor , but also for the implications it has for the rise of the dynasty . |
| 5 | As there are many centres , so there are many different ways of operating , but in a survey conducted for the Royal Commission an extract from a document prepared by the Legal Action Group was found helpful , not only for the description of law centres , but also for the distinction it drew between their function and that of legal advice centres . |
| 6 | But even for the beginner it is worth having in mind the utmost that the sort of book embarked on can reach to . |