Example sentences of "[vb -s] it for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In particular , he suggests that the educational system has a marked effect on the production and reproduction of scientific knowledge , and criticizes it for the ahistorical way in which it teaches scientific problems , theories , experiments and proofs .
2 The bank has no plans to put the EDI application back onto the X400 network , because it uses a program developed by Brussels-based systems integrator Acse SA , which collects the information from the X25 mailbox , stores it on magnetic disk , checks it for the Binary Condensed Algorithm code number , and checks it against internal and external data .
3 The dog entered regularly in breed classes will need to be thoroughly groomed beforehand , standing still while its owner prepares it for the big event .
4 Gollum was once a hobbit who came across the Ring by chance and keeps it for a long time .
5 Instead it snaffles the careless gaze with thermoluminescent indicator lights , and eschews the xerophilous , post-cyclical papyrus effect that ( say ) the Creda Superspeed gives cotton — eschews it for a delicate , touch-dampness .
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