Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A further area for the media group to check is the loss of circulation due to strikes or other problems : during the continuing difficulties that beset Fleet Street in the early eighties it became standard practice for papers affected to provide a rebate for lost circulation . |
2 | The articles of agreement stipulated that gold was the official numeraire in terms of which each currency 's exchange value was to be pegged , but it became common practice for countries to adopt a par value for their currencies expressed in terms of the dollar . |
3 | It offers great potential for services for gypsy and traveller children , whose circumstances are often affected by intense and extensive discrimination . |
4 | And at £85 it offers great value for money . |
5 | But this is still a reading of great insight which I shall often return to , for it offers much food for thought . |
6 | It offers further confirmation for GR outside the solar system and it provides the first evidence , albeit indirect , for gravitational radiation . |
7 | It provided continuous core for analysis and integration with downhole geophysical logs . |
8 | Football had been a traditionally rowdy and sometimes violent game , but as a regulated spectator sport it provided novel opportunities for conflicts between the players , referees and fans , and there is a well documented history of pitch invasions , attacks on referees and players , and fighting between rival fans throughout the latter part of the nineteenth century and into the new century . |
9 | But it needs complementary mechanisms for counselling , transmission of experience , management expertise , financial support , upskilling programmes . |
10 | But it has material consequences for women , does n't it ? |
11 | It has new modules for Sceptre and Senator ; it is collaborating with another unnamed software house on a broking evaluation product , which is about to be tested . |
12 | Although this regulation of tortious liability is not of itself a contractual issue , there are some situations where it has great importance for business contracts , for instance in the area of pre-contract negotiations . |
13 | He says it has good networks for communication and is very attractive for business . |
14 | But he said the province was now faced with ‘ a quite alarming series of incidents , which perhaps marks a new phase in the terrorist campaign , and it has serious implications for people in Northern Ireland . ’ |
15 | It has 40 pins for communication with other chips and the outside world , 8 to pass an 8-bit data word or byte , 16 to pass an address , 4 for power supply , and 12 for control signals ( 6 for input to the 8080 chip , 6 for output from it ) . |
16 | It has important parts for oboe and cello as well as the two solo violins , and Neil Black and Charles Tunnell play these with predictable skill . |
17 | It has important implications for sociology , if it is accepted as in any sense true . |
18 | It has important implications for hardware manufacturers too . |
19 | In summary , the results of this study suggest that while PAF contributes to the pathogenesis of the inflammatory response in ulcerative colitis , it has less implications for Chron 's disease . |
20 | Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things . |
21 | And , as if that is not enough , it causes extra problems for joints of knees , hips and lower back , causing osteoarthritis and aggravating the condition where it already exists . |
22 | Bridgefield , Connecticut-based Bristol Technology Inc has its $5,000 HyperHelp 3.0 in beta test and expects to make it commercially available in May : it adds character-based help for terminals , secondary windows , segmented bit maps , history path and support for Windows 3.1 help ; Bristol 's SBML Easy ! , the HyperHelp Standard Generalised Markup Language , is also going into beta test , with the general release expected in June . |
23 | Modularising is good if it allows greater choice for students , and allows them to specialise in certain parts of a rather falsely unified subject . |
24 | It should be realized that this change of tactics in the gilt-edged market is consistent with the objective of greater competitiveness since it allowed greater freedom for market forces to determine prices , and therefore yields , on government stock and close substitutes . |
25 | If it raises some alarm for ambulance provision in a scattered community like Teesdale , the implications for a town of 35,000 people like Newton Aycliffe are positively terrifying . |
26 | IBM Corp is expected to announce today that it is switching to what it calls value-based pricing for mainframe software , charging on either a per-user or elapsed time used basis ; the company issued a cryptic statement in response to the Financial Times story alleging that Louis Gerstner had put the break-up of IBM on hold , saying that Gerstner had not said such a thing for public consumption and that he had no plans to do so . |
27 | It takes 16 days for Landsat 's instruments to build up a global picture . |
28 | It takes ten years for eels to reach maturity and return to their spawning grounds . |
29 | Approval of the treaty had at first been opposed by West Germany 's Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) on the grounds that it offered inadequate protection for East German industry , and that environmental guarantees were insufficient . |
30 | And these opportunities were very considerable ; later generations might see the eighteenth-century empire as a monument to the constrictions of mercantilism , but at the time people saw it as the largest area of unrestricted trade in the world and it offered excellent prospects for men like the sugar and tobacco merchants of Glasgow . |