Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 That was a great great left footed shot and could have got a nasty deflection , it 's luckily for Shrewsbury it went straight through everybody and er over for a goal kick .
2 it 's probably for grub … ’ not quite such good
3 No , I think it 's probably for Longmans .
4 Erm , but in fact it 's probably for some of the state that we 're in now !
5 You audit a job and it does n't conform to procedures , , there are procedures to deal with it , it 's probably for a major change to that .
6 It 's mostly for journalists , but there are some golfers and some celebrities .
7 I mean it 's mostly for the kids or if , w when we 're travelling in the car anywhere .
8 It 's mostly for
9 In fact , when they raise an issue , it 's either for a , a personal ego trip , or they 're just paying lip service .
10 I 'll ring up and say that it 's not for me .
11 It 's usually 95 degrees and humid , so it 's not for the lighthearted . ’
12 It 's not for nothing that he has earned his reputation as Scotland 's most effective ‘ company doctor ’ .
13 It 's not for no-hopers .
14 It 's not for do-gooders .
15 It 's not for ethnic minorities , or ethnic majorities .
16 It 's not for the unemployed .
17 It 's not for anyone in particular .
18 It 's not for the faint-hearted but , if you 're prepared to put your hair in Wella 's hands , we 're sure you wo n't be disappointed .
19 They force the listener to be aware it 's not for real .
20 It 's not for you — ! ’
21 It 's not for you , ’ I replied frostily .
22 ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’
23 ‘ We have made clear our commitment to the National Health Service — it 's not for profit , it 's not for sale . ’
24 ‘ No , Clive , ’ she screeched at him , ‘ it 's not for last time .
25 And I said to the Lord , in my pride , ‘ No , it 's okay Lord , it 's not for another twenty minutes ’ . ’
26 ‘ Well it 's not for me to advise you , of course … ’
27 But it 's not for everybody , that 's for sure .
28 ‘ It 's his club , he has his opinion , and it 's not for me to be drawn into a public dialogue with him .
29 Anyway , you 're grown up now , it 's not for you to be as thick as thieves with the likes of her . ’
30 But it 's not for football that they fear — it is for the danger of crowd violence .
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