Example sentences of "that it [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of the important characteristics of those moves was the support that it represented for British liberalisation policies .
2 As for Freud , the clitoris continues to be surrounded by the same problems that it held for nineteenth-century medicine .
3 If so , the fact that a dependence thesis is true of theoretical authorities is strong evidence to suppose that it holds for practical authorities as well .
4 Until the middle of the nineteenth century the whole of this load , equivalent to the weight of many railway trains , had to be carried by hemp ropes which were always shrinking and swelling , rotting and stretching so that it called for great skill to avoid the loss of some or all of the masts and spars .
5 Fujitsu will hand over the goods from houses in Darlington that it used for Japanese staff while the new factory was being built and equipped .
6 There was another feature of the legislation , in that it provided for new ways of involving the public in plan preparation .
7 Choosing the most appropriate things to eat and in the case of man the most effective materials for tools and weapons is adaptive in the sense that it makes for biological survival : organisms which practise the keenest discrimination flourish at the expense of those less discriminating in their choices .
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