Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] it for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The triangular shape is also common : starting with a broad base , narrowing steadily as one goes away from it for a quarter to half a mile , until one reaches the outlet in a main road of the normal width .
2 We have been looking forward to it for a long time , ’ said one oilman .
3 Later , when the Northern Ireland Office was established , it relied heavily on it for the information on which it based security and political activities .
4 Appalled by the racism she observed there , she worked energetically against it for the rest of her life , giving extensive financial support to the Black trade union movement .
5 But if cheating is necessary , you can commonly get away with it for a time .
6 you do n't get that with the Conservative party cos they do n't let 'em get away with it for a start
7 Will he get away with it for the rest of his life ? ’
8 ‘ Still , could n't you get away from it for the next week or so — till she 's gone back ? ’
9 He tells the despairing Moses to strike a rock with his rod , and water will stream forth from it for the people to drink .
10 After playing happily on it for a while we romped back to our sleeping bags and a meal , excited at the prospect of getting to grips next morning with the classic grade V , Sticil Face .
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