Example sentences of "what it [vb mod] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | NT wo n't support SMP until version 2 , still some 18 months out in any case , and Microsoft has n't yet decided what it 'll do for that stuff yet . |
| 2 | A person does not buy the product but rather buy what it 'll do for him or her . |
| 3 | For a while he tried to read , tried to sink back down into the fortunes of young Pao-yu and his beloved cousin , Tai-yu , but it was no good ; his mind kept returning to the question of the Aristotle File and what it might mean for Chung Kuo . |
| 4 | This leaflet is intended to provide a concise overview of the 1992 process , focusing on what it might mean for local authorities . |
| 5 | And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong . |
| 6 | ‘ See what it would cost for a couple of places on her ? ’ |
| 7 | In order to make appeal to this methodology , which is very commonly used in linguistic and philosophical discussion , we need to know what it would mean for the context to be ‘ slightly different ’ . |
| 8 | We must now change gear somewhat , and ask what it would take for such relationships to be treated as satisfactory explanations . |
| 9 | If this was what it would take for Thomas to believe , then even this was possible . |
| 10 | It is no mystery that a child can feel compelled to judge himself from his father 's viewpoint , although it may seem so if one uses Freudian language and starts puzzling about what it could mean for an instinctive egoist to ‘ introject ’ the image of his father . |
| 11 | I do n't want you to drop this exhibition , think what it could do for you . |
| 12 | Though the social survey method was not extensively used in Chicago-inspired studies , and there was some scepticism about what it could achieve for sociology compared to field research , with the appointment of Ogburn in 1927 , a statistically trained sociologist , the pace of the development of quantitative methods quickened . |
| 13 | Until fairly recently I do n't think people have understood the design process or what it can do for the success of their companies . |
| 14 | Please use the Careers Advisory Service and get to know what it can do for you . |
| 15 | Can it market itself more effectively to its potential customers , many of whom are unclear about what factoring is or what it can do for their company ? |
| 16 | Far better to invest in a simpler program and find out just what it can do for your business . |