Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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31 It seems advisable for practitioners who do not normally wear glasses to use simple eye protection glasses for routine cases .
32 Certainly witches still have a tradition of performing rites at special places in the countryside and it seems natural for people to want to express their relationship with the Earth in the form of ritual at sites where they know the earth energy can be found .
33 Chalk on the lay-off indicated this was probably the right line , though it looked tricky for HVS .
34 At half-time it looked bad for Town but they came bouncing back with two goals in a minute …
35 At first , this largely involved the search for loop-holes in central government legislation : if , for example , the rules suggested that future grant depended on spending in a particular year , then it was possible with little difficulty to prepare the accounts to show that spending had been higher or lower that year ( whichever was the required answer ) , More important , perhaps , as time went on , it become common for councils and their treasurers to seek new sources of funding which were not covered by the rules or were covered by different rules .
36 It folds flat for storage , standing 540mm ( 21¼in ) in use ; the top is 700x170mm .
37 June milk was the best and strongest because you could leave it to turn blue for Christmas .
38 One computer printout format included incidences of errors and diagnostic information as well as right or wrong codings , but it proved time-consuming for teachers to use and expensive to produce and post , so generally only the simpler right or wrong data were sent to the schools .
39 It did more for Denby Dale than for George III as he soon went into a decline , but the tradition then started is still going strong , with the pies getting bigger in size every time .
40 For the same reasons , a person who has HIV infection should inform their GP of this only if it becomes relevant for diagnosis or treatment .
41 But with inflation , it becomes impossible for consumers to distinguish between a price rise that is a true relative price rise and one-that is just part of the general upward movement in prices .
42 As time passes , it becomes harder for workers to shift , but it is just a matter of absorption and keeping up to date , ’ he says .
43 As it becomes increasingly unacceptable for the man to remove himself to the predominantly adult male preserve of the pub , leaving wife and children at home , it becomes imperative for outlets to be found which can cater to the demands of the whole family .
44 She leant her painted face back to look at the two men standing at the sideboard , and it said much for George Banks who , turning to the old lady , said , ‘ I feel you would always be welcome in whatever company you choose , ma'am . ’
45 The Commission is planning a last-ditch battle to defend tax proposals which it considers essential for completion of the 1992 internal market programme .
46 It remains difficult for health professionals ( even within NGOs ) to be open to criticism from members of the public .
47 Continue along the coast soon keeping to left of lighthouse buildings at St Abb 's Head ; briefly join lighthouse road , but it is best almost immediately to divert off it to rejoin cliff-top for sea views .
48 It provides English for speakers of other languages , training for employment , accreditation and qualifications , as well as many opportunities for those who wish to follow a variety of general adult education courses .
49 It stood empty for years and then in nineteen ten some benefactor purchased it .
50 Not content with this , a successful male inserts a chemical plug in the female which prevents other males mating with her and causes any male which sniffs it to become impotent for days .
51 There are excellent courses available for home study and the Society has it own Language School which it makes available for people who need help .
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