Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , he realised that for political reasons it would be very difficult to do less than had been proposed in the Bill introduced in 1938 . |
| 2 | Without information about specific incidents it is not possible to develop a methodical analysis , nor is it likely that effective strategies for prevention will be found . |
| 3 | In general for specific cases it seems better to replace the word " sensible " with stated limits ( Example 100 ) . |
| 4 | Similarly , for spatial questions it was predicted that more correct responses would occur in association with eye movement to the left rather than the right . |
| 5 | for anatomical reasons it proved impossible to cannulate the portal vein in four patients , two were referred for surgical intervention , and one patient has required further admission for transfusion because of bleeding from portal gastropathy . |
| 6 | In discussion with the son about possible services it was discovered that hospital day care could be arranged , but it would be humiliating for the family to have an ambulance call at the home . |
| 7 | She said : ‘ On one day , the water ran dirty for eight hours it was impossible to drink , you could n't make tea and washing was filthy . |
| 8 | For administrative reasons it would be undesirable for base rates to change every time money market rates changed , but if the change is large enough , then a base rate change becomes necessary . |
| 9 | For technical reasons it was not always possible to obtain good results for the three probes on tissue from the same patient . |
| 10 | Courses in Accountancy and European and Human Rights Law are being set up and it is hoped that as many pupils as possible will attend them , but for economic reasons it has been decided not to make them compulsory this year . |
| 11 | Keeping the building 's historic aspect was not always achieved and as most of the barns were converted for residential purposes it was necessary to pay careful attention to planning and design to retain the original character , and this was not always done . |
| 12 | But if Berowne had been seeking a moment for further confidences it had disappeared . |
| 13 | At stages where there is some overlap in requirements for different mixtures it is better to use the higher oxygen mixture if cultures are to continue beyond 24 h . |
| 14 | If , for each country , is constant over time it follows that will be a constant , although of course for different countries it will be a different constant . |
| 15 | YOUR LAST CHANCE TO FILL UP FOR 30 MILES it read . |
| 16 | A producer recently told me of a quote he was given to use a piece of music from the '60s — for 30 seconds it came to £40,000 ! |
| 17 | If the exchange suspects that a trade has been effected for improper purposes it must investigate this . |
| 18 | Since both CREB and ATFI are able to function as transcriptional activators it seems more likely that CREB/ATF1 heterodimers would be activators and not repressors . |
| 19 | For British artists it 's important that they should be able to match their work against the best international modern art . |
| 20 | For theoretical purposes it is sometimes convenient to think of the average as an ensemble average ; i.e. one considers a large number of identical systems and takes the average of the velocity at corresponding instants over all these systems . |
| 21 | In computing values for cumulative distributions it is normal to consider values in terms of the percentage coarser than a given grain size . |
| 22 | However , research on Indian students learning English suggests that to learn the language for commercial purposes it may also be effective to have instrumental motivation . |
| 23 | It is one of the remotest places in the British Isles … for forty years it has been the victim of a real topographical tragedy … a manufacturing town of 50,000 people where a rural centre of 20,000 would have been sufficient . |
| 24 | For compulsive gamblers it is advisable to abstain from all activities hat involve risk-taking , other than the necessary activities of normal life such as crossing the road . |
| 25 | For some garments it may not be possible to resolve all these contradictory needs ( except by selecting a different pattern ! ) |
| 26 | For some goods it may be appropriate to permit cancellation at no charge provided sufficiently long notice is given . |
| 27 | But for some women it 's the preferred option . |
| 28 | For some students it can form a bridge between Standard Grades and Highers . |
| 29 | The evidence will usually be contained in a written report , but for some students it may be more suitable to present this evidence orally . |
| 30 | Now this can be rather boring , as for some students it will actually be going over material that they have met . |