Example sentences of "it [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I will say in moving that , would I note that the property services , the property sub- committee I should say , is receiving a further report on recommendations on how to preserve the long-term viability of the estate , which I consider to be the right priority , erm , the long- term viability of the estate is essential for the value both as an estate and for the value of it er , to us should we need to dispose of any of it for development land in the future . |
2 | Always baked baked her own bread and we used go , we used to run that to the to the bakers to have it for baking sort of thing . |
3 | Traditionally with relational database management systems companies would batch load data from the mainframe on maybe a a once a day or once a week basis and load that information onto the database systems and use it for decision support . |
4 | Of course , the holders of irredeemable stock were not obliged to exchange it for South Sea stock , but as fast as they did so the company would issue an equal amount of its stock . |
5 | She would wear it for Chapel Anniversary , I would think , because that was a very special occasion in Baldersdale . |
6 | Jim fixes it for burn boy |
7 | My violin teacher had recommended it for chamber music , and when I found out that on one of the weeks the famous violinist , Ruggiero Ricci , would be there , I was certain that I would go . |
8 | The label on the tin recommends it for church furniture and floors ’ . |
9 | Only Sinead O'Connor would have the courage , the reckless spirit , to take on songs made famous by the greatest singers — Ella Fitzgerald , Billie Holiday , Peggy Lee — to sing them live in front of a 47-piece orchestra , then take on organised religion and blame it for child abuse , and damn the consequences . |
10 | Mr Devall said if the nitrate removal plant house was built it would take water from the Stour , remove nitrates from part of it for drinking water in Essex and return the rest into the Stour . |
11 | It has never been used for that purpose , although Sir Anthony Eden contemplated invoking it for government propaganda during the Suez crisis , and during the Falklands recapture it provided the legal basis for the Government 's use of BBC transmitters on Ascension Island to beam propaganda broadcasts at Argentina . |
12 | They did n't tell her that they wanted to see whether it was still empty , just in case they could have it for Brownie Pack Meetings . |
13 | They then run it into pits , break it up , and use it for road stone or alternatively , the molten slag is run over water-cooled rollers where it forms little tiny pellets with a high air content which are used for making insulation blocks . |
14 | Webb 's Patent Sewer Lamps , which extracted gas from the sewers below the streets and burned it for street lighting . |
15 | Literature is not a book on how to study literature , but on how to use it for language practice . |
16 | SWAPO and its sympathisers condemn it for let ting the South Africans out of their bases . |
17 | It 's so big that anyone who was n't an expert could easily mistake it for costume jewellery . ’ |
18 | Plasmids , transposons and whip-like flagella equip it for gene transfer |
19 | Why do n't you write something about it for Fem Sap ? |
20 | We have to remember that we are not the only people who take recreation in the countryside ; we share it with others , whose views about disfiguring a crag with bolts and taking a drill there to do it for goodness sake ! may be very different from ours . |
21 | And Guys needs it for goodness sake . |
22 | Make sure that the story you have for them is interesting and if it is merely constituency information , explain that you are providing it for background briefing and that you are not expecting them to publish it . |
23 | Try it for Christmas morning breakfast . |
24 | ‘ They 're not using it any more so they 've said I can use it for canteen stuff . |
25 | Read it for Father Christmas . |
26 | The benefit plus arrangement has become well established over the last four years and it makes sense to use it for Community Action . |
27 | Next day , remove the fat from the stock ( keep it for frying bread , potatoes , etc. ) and if you have not already cooked the chicken , simmer it , with its giblets and feet , in the stock for about 3 hours . |
28 | Television is full of it about election time . |
29 | It asks the following : what is it about family law that gives rise to challenges to its authenticity as law ? |
30 | Though there are variations of this view , and disagreements among its adherents , we may validly characterize it as sentence linguistics , because it confines its inquiries to what happens within sentences . |