Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It goes straight for a few yards and then bends round the corner into blackness . |
| 2 | If I cough or something it goes quite for a little while then comes back again . |
| 3 | Then it headed straight for the nearest suitable planet and effected a landing . |
| 4 | For this reason , it jars oddly for an English ear to hear words like ‘ soul ’ , ‘ destiny ’ and ‘ national psyche ’ being the common currency of political discourse in Germany . |
| 5 | It faded away for a few seconds before starting again as others joined it , their howls hanging eerily in the cold shadows of the trees of Regent 's Park , before dying down again among the bars and cages of London Zoo . |
| 6 | The problem is not to find an alternative to a system that once worked well but no longer does ; the problem is to make it work efficiently for the first time in its 3,000-year history . |
| 7 | Like the other Acorus species described so far , it grows only for a few months in the aquarium . |
| 8 | It calls instead for a negotiated settlement based on two principles . |
| 9 | But we 're not content in in the government to let it rest there for the poorest countries , the very poorest countries , even more help is urgently needed . |
| 10 | A few years later , the Farrers moved the flourishing business to premises over the Empire Meat Company in The Ox Row at the side of the Market Place and it continued there for the next thirty years . |
| 11 | The sudden change of colour on the wall had upset its sense of direction and it buzzed about angrily and eventually it came into the porch where I was sitting and it stayed there for a few minutes and then went outside searching the wall again for the entrance . |
| 12 | It brings together for the first time 24 internationally produced and acclaimed animations , displaying a vast array of styles and experimentation . |