Example sentences of "[noun] it [vb past] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recognizing the impracticality of such an action it opted for a series of initiatives which were consistent with its fight against apartheid in South Africa and its fight for the presentation of a positive image for black people in the UK . |
| 2 | Voting patterns in these constituencies indicated that the FIS would have little difficulty in securing the additional 28 seats it needed for an absolute majority in the National Assembly . |
| 3 | Can never wear a shirt it meant for a shirt underneath it . |
| 4 | Even as he asked the question , Seb realised that it no longer hurt in the way it had for a long time . |
| 5 | In April it called for a three-tier market , including an international equity market made up of the top 350 companies , a national market for most of the remaining companies listed on the Official List and the USM , and an enterprise market with minimum requirements for those companies not on the Official List , the intention being that those companies in the enterprise market should comprise higher risk operations . |
| 6 | And what a long time it took for a tradesman to recover what he was owed ! |