Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In order to teach potential students the value of laundry work you make them do it for a while . |
2 | He started typing and found himself enjoying it for the first time for years . |
3 | when they 've got to do the road or something they want somebody to do it for the three weeks or |
4 | Has anybody read it for the first time for this course ? |
5 | ‘ I expect he did it for the insurance , ’ Dangerfield said . |
6 | I hate the system that forces them to do it for a living and then screws them afterwards . ’ |
7 | The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems . |
8 | Let 'em rough it for a week . |
9 | When I was fifteen we rented a rough shoot of about a thousand acres on Stowe Hill , part of the Stanage estate ; Guy Rogers let us have it for a fiver . |
10 | I would like you to wear it for a while . ’ |
11 | Yeah , I thought you 'd only bought it to keep it for a year or two |
12 | I ca n't see myself doing it for a long time . |
13 | I know you do it for the good of us but I still like to buy you something as a thank you . |
14 | No matter how worthwhile a project seems we attack it for the hidden and sinister purposes behind it . |
15 | Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year . |
16 | You know erm and I if she if she goes to emba cos I think she does it for the purpose really to people |
17 | She lifted her lip at me — I think she meant it for a smile . ’ |
18 | I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’ |
19 | Well , can I propose we try it for the next three meetings , and |
20 | I said I wanted it for an amateur production of James Saunders A Scent of Flowers — a play I knew well and which required a coffin to be positioned downstage during the entire action . |
21 | his school sports and said I did it for the sake of the children ! |
22 | True , the £1,000 belongs to the husband at law — there is no denying it ; but Equity will compel him to apply it for the wife 's benefit . |
23 | Please help us preserve it for the future generations . |
24 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
25 | How often have you known it for the butler who is on everyone 's lips one day as the greatest of his generation to be proved demonstrably within a few years to have been nothing of the sort ? |