Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later it was found that its policies in relation to Polish territorial claims had been formulated for it by the Comintern as a way of weakening Poland . |
| 2 | The four nations have also announced a ban on herring-fishing , claiming that the species is dangerously over-harvested , and are pressing for it to be registered under Appendix I of CITES ( which bans all exploitation ) . |
| 3 | The obelisk was nearly completed , and a place had been prepared for it near the south pylon of the Temple of Ptah ; the barge which had brought it had long since returned to the quarries upriver . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been looking for it for years , but I 'm not in charge of promotion and the people senior to me in my department are some of the most brilliant minds in England , and elsewhere for that matter . ’ |
| 5 | You have been looking for it for eight years . |
| 6 | The Agnus is naturally the culminating variation ; in ‘ Misericorde ’ the four parts are expanded for it to six . |
| 7 | But the politicians are looking for it in the wrong direction . |
| 8 | Saying to Cherub , you 're going for it over there . |
| 9 | But you 're paying for it in your tax , you you 'd paid a whopping subsidy on it , it 's a big con . |
| 10 | Well you 're charged for it from the erm a private call but you 're not charged |
| 11 | We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time . |
| 12 | Truth to tell , we have been waiting for it since Genesis 12 . |
| 13 | When we make something like these ten steps our daily discipline , we are aiming for it to be a vehicle through which we meet God and learn to love him and listen to him and abide in him . |
| 14 | Well Dennis er Roger 's been doing for it for Leeds North West have n't you ? |
| 15 | I was running the wrong race ; I should never have been entered for it in the first place . |
| 16 | In spite of much justifiable criticism , the Flory-Huggins theory can still generate considerable interest because of the limited amount of success which can be claimed for it in relation to phase equilibria studies . |
| 17 | The pace of legislative change in recent years has been relentless and advice workers need to be prepared for it in advance . |
| 18 | Well you 'll be looking for it in a bit wo n't you ? |
| 19 | The ‘ case-work ’ approach had much to be said for it in that it entailed a serious attempt to analyse the nature of the problem confronting the individual or family and to achieve a lasting solution without removing the clients from their familiar environment . |
| 20 | For these features have only to be noticed for it to be seen that very considerable scope exists for denying or undermining the exercise of the right . |
| 21 | Maintenance costs will be reduced because the engine will stay in tune — and you wo n't be paying for it to be stripped and decarbonised . |
| 22 | This time next week we 'll be going for it at Donington . ’ |
| 23 | Erm I 'm asking for it to be done first so hopefully |
| 24 | With a bit of luck , she would be begging for it by the time he came back . |
| 25 | Attitudes in excess of 80° in pitch and roll may cause the gyro to topple and some minutes will be required for it to re-erect. bearing friction and other causes , as well as the rotation of the Earth will make the gyro wander . |
| 26 | Retirement is one of the few moments which a politician can choose with deliberation and Baldwin had been preparing for it for months , if not for years . |
| 27 | ( For instance , Kamata [ 1982 ] , in his exposé of Toyota in the early 1970s , suggested that workers who chose not to ‘ empower ’ themselves in this way were punished for it through criticism and smaller bonuses ! ) |
| 28 | Now , new offices were being built for it on the other side of the road , but they were not quite ready , and meantime , the new publisher from the East and his editors functioned in an atmosphere of such utter confusion that it is doubtful if an efficiency expert could even have fought his way in through the door . |
| 29 | And the physis that is being organized for it in technology can , through all its political and factual reality , only be produced in that image sphere to which [ surrealist ] profane illumination initiates us . |
| 30 | The chip is being manufactured for it by NEC . |