Example sentences of "it [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It loops for two miles through the city , lined with splendid palaces dating from the 14th century . |
| 2 | In summary then , the reasons for choosing The Machine Gunners include the opportunities it offers for various aspects of personal involvement on the part of the reader and its curricular potentials with regard to related topic , theme , and language work . |
| 3 | It provided for total investments of Epounds 14,500 million , of which Epounds 9,600 million would be allocated to the public sector and the balance to the private sector . |
| 4 | There was another feature of the legislation , in that it provided for new ways of involving the public in plan preparation . |
| 5 | Eldorado 's death knell has been heralded since the week it started on July 6 , although BBC bosses had said they would keep it going for five years despite the torrent of criticism . |
| 6 | But you do not call an ecumenical Council and keep it going for four years at vast expense in order principally to repeat what is already well known to be the teaching of the Church . |
| 7 | Almost 20 people aged 16–25 attended the Young Persons ' Health Clinic at Park Place Health Centre when it opened for two hours on February 7 . |
| 8 | Mary White , the secretary of the Mount Leinster MAG warned , ‘ You may think this going to be a small hole gouged out of the mountain but it reaches for five miles on top of Tomduff . |
| 9 | The Charter , backed by David Hatch , managing editor of Radio 1 , is considered a defensive move by the BBC as it prepares for difficult negotiations with the government over the issue of privatisation of the national network . |
| 10 | Established on public rights of way , it stretches for 12 miles between Badby and Greens Norton near Towcester . |
| 11 | No doubt she will be hoping that The Corn is Green will draw more of her friends to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre , when it opens for two weeks on Monday , April 27th . |
| 12 | Under Resolution No.6 to be put forward at the AGM the directors propose that the authority should be extended so that it applies for five years from the date of this year 's AGM . |
| 13 | It called for strong winds in order to execute the full range of manoeuvres ; but it also had sufficient lifting power for Don to go on television and demonstrate its use as a crop sprayer , photo-ship or bird scarer ! |
| 14 | It called for urgent steps to be taken to ensure impartial policing and demanded that the police enforce legislation to stop the carrying of spears and other " cultural " weapons by Inkatha supporters . |
| 15 | It called for more powers to be transferred to the European Commission and to the European Parliament , which would have the power to veto with a majority vote legislation proposed by the Council of Ministers . |
| 16 | It snowed for three days without stopping , great cotton wool flakes , falling from a dark sky and swirling so thickly and blindingly that Mr Evans actually said the children need not use the privy in the yard in the daytime but could go up to the bathroom whenever they needed to . |
| 17 | Now , with its near neighbour the yacht club , it caters for nautical types of the amateur sort who enjoy messing about in boats . |
| 18 | Temperature regulating — it compensates for extreme variations in temperature . |
| 19 | In addition though , and we come on to them in a second , it asks for further reductions to be added to that if possible . |
| 20 | The plan was to look back at intervals after leaving camp to see how long it took for various features of the Land Rover to disappear , so that I would know how much longer there was to walk when they reappeared in the evening . |
| 21 | A succession of full chords for wind and horns bears a rather oppressive resemblance to the sound of a harmonium if it continues for many bars without relief . |
| 22 | It does for two sets of reasons . |
| 23 | It ran for 6 years in London 's West End and is still being performed professionally . |
| 24 | The grass is either permanent or it remains for several years as a long ley . |
| 25 | The next Easter , when the march sensibly reversed its direction , it stretched for four miles as it wound its way into Trafalgar Square , which held a crowd ten times as big . |
| 26 | It works for all members of a family . |
| 27 | Thirdly , it provides for civil remedies for breach of the rules made by the SIB and SRO 's . |
| 28 | It provides for alternative sites to be available in the knowledge that not all sites are gon na become available by the very nature of the exercise , that is what happens . |
| 29 | It argues for compulsory quotas on nitrogen use , with strict limits in sensitive water catchment areas , and tax incentives to reduce pesticide applications . |