Example sentences of "it is [verb] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wort is then run into a copper where it is boiled for an hour or more with hops . |
| 2 | It is looking for a replacement . |
| 3 | Bethpage , New York-based defence electronics and aircraft manufacturer Grumman Corp says it is looking for an acquisition in the electronics , systems integration , or data systems areas — but it must be the right fit at the right price and the company ‘ wo n't force it . ’ |
| 4 | The government 's official line is that it is aiming for an agreement with East Germany on monetary matters by the end of next month ; it does not deny reports that D-Day for GEMU could be July 1st . |
| 5 | When a vine is five years old it is rested for a while before the practice of provignage is resumed , after which the layering process may continue for upwards of fifty years . |
| 6 | The system itself is expected to be used in the form it is delivered for a period of approximately eighteen months . |
| 7 | If a file is not in its sling you need to be able to locate it , particularly if it is required for an audit . |
| 8 | It is playing for a draw . ’ |