Example sentences of "it [verb] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It destroys hope for a better life . |
| 2 | From the car park it goes east for around a mile and a half before going south-west to the Water of Trool . |
| 3 | It says it faces problems because it receives money for average rather than actual salaries . |
| 4 | Would it make sense for city authorities to restrict commuter parking in cities during the day ? |
| 5 | Would it make sense for these activities to be provided by the private sector in the same way as haircuts and cars ? |
| 6 | The EFA should therefore be a prime target for spending cuts , but at the same time , does n't it make sense for the Government to ‘ bite the bullet ’ on another contentious issue , viz. the future of the Rosyth dockyard ? |
| 7 | Absolutely , does it make sense for , for husband and wife over there to wait for the second one to have a heart attack , or the second one to have a cancer before it pays out , |
| 8 | What procedure would it make sense for something like that to go in though ? |
| 9 | The Japanese company 's Bluebird model , the first to be built at its Sunderland factory , never rated : dealers thought it lacked pzazz for executives . |
| 10 | To tell the truth I have only hazy memories of the magazine that I took for a long time and until it ceased publication for reasons that were beyond me . |
| 11 | If he was more successful than me , I could say it made sense for me to give up my career . ’ |
| 12 | As a major ‘ consumer ’ of overhauled piston engines for its own fleet , it made sense for the Atlantic Group to extend their activities to engine overhaul . |
| 13 | For fathers in say , metalworking or joinery , there was no chance at all of their daughters following in their footsteps , but it made sense for them to seize the chance offered by the printing trade . |
| 14 | It would have surprised Claudia if Dana did have any money ; she earned a great deal but spent it as fast as she made it , and , while it made sense for Roman to bring her under his wing , Claudia resented it fiercely . |
| 15 | Thus , given that there might come a time when forces were available for deployment in the Middle East , it made sense for American diplomats to encourage what friends and allies they could to hold the line in the interval . |
| 16 | Under the astute leadership of its general secretary , Bruce Kent , it made room for the various local and single-issue groups that were mushrooming around the country . |
| 17 | It involved support for international economic expansion promoted by the USA and for agreements between European governments in reviving trade , particularly with countries of the Eastern hemisphere . |
| 18 | It arouses sympathy for him from us . |
| 19 | There the exemption clause , according to its wording limited the liability of some seed merchants ( for supplying defective seed ) to the cost of replacing the seed ; it excluded liability for consequential loss of the buyers ' crop . |
| 20 | It was not thickly populated or well defended , but it was much larger than the islands the English already held in the Caribbean , so it provided land for English emigrants for some years . |
| 21 | Built around the village of Nurburg , it provided work for some of Germany 's unemployed in the 1920s and was finished in 1927 . |
| 22 | The Security Service , on the other hand , argued that violent demonstrations which threatened public order could only benefit political extremism in general , as it provided incentive for recruitment for both fascists and communists . |
| 23 | It provided employment for many hands over many decades , eventually being taken over by Kleeman Ltd , which later became part of the Mobil Chemicals group . |
| 24 | The BBC did not report the election at all until polling day , but it provided time for nightly talks by party leaders , up to half-an-hour in length . |
| 25 | Even the date of the battle was not wholly fortuitous ; nor did it lack significance for those who fought in it . |
| 26 | People will look at it and see if it has relevance for them . |
| 27 | And it has space for taking two sovereigns. nice er heavy gate bracelet , and we 'll have it again now . |
| 28 | As such , it has significance for the coastal communities of Wales around which there are concentrations of tanker traffic , and a growing interest in the search for new oil reserves . |
| 29 | The answer to this question is of concern to government because it has responsibility for managing the economy in the interests of the community . |
| 30 | The central characteristic of social action is that it has meaning for the people who are involved in it . |