Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Uncertainty about the future and lack of continuity of decisions make it hard for the substitute parents to make a strong commitment to the child and include the natural parent . |
| 32 | The two head office teams battled it out for the top spot , but it was no surprise to see , a Bolton Sailing Club member along with his father , steer his craft over the line first . |
| 33 | Otherwise , Kovacevich was well wide of the mark and if he respects this work he might contemplate putting it away for a few years before reconsidering its interpretation . |
| 34 | But you can get it in For the first time at any age . |
| 35 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 36 | Now at the beginning of the year , I have no idea how this particular week in November is going to pan out , so I ca n't put it in for a specific day , but I put it in on the Sunday , because it 's specific to that week . |
| 37 | Leave it there for a few days , preferably in wet weather . |
| 38 | Similarly you could try shortening the meeting , holding it on a different day or suspending it altogether for a few weeks . |
| 39 | This seems quite difficult at first , but you should soon be able to weave more quickly as you find out when you move your hand to release the yarn ready to lay it over for the next row . |
| 40 | She left it there for a few seconds , then restored it to its previous position . |
| 41 | Scotsmen , Englishmen , and Welshmen joined with local fighters like Spider Kelly , Jackie Quinn , and Rinty Monaghan to slug it out for a few pounds . |
| 42 | She wrote , The Love and Lives of the She Devil , and she 's written it , she wrote it especially for The Orange Tree Theatre about ten years ago , and now she 's re-doing it , |
| 43 | What a load of bull … the bidders fight it out for the best of British beef . |
| 44 | At the end of the two years purchasers can either trade it in for a new car , pay the final payment and keep the car , or hand the car back and have nothing further to pay . |
| 45 | Turn off the heating and drain the system ( page 154 ) before removing the radiator to take it outside for a thorough flushing out with a hosepipe . |
| 46 | But Pearce , says : ‘ I just ca n't see him packing it in for a younger man to come in . |
| 47 | Have it there for the first month or something . |
| 48 | The house is all straight and you 're tired and then the kids come home from school and upset the house again , so you remake it again for the next day . |
| 49 | Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation . |
| 50 | For the Sunday the pros would be on their own , battling it out for the first prize of £500,000 . |
| 51 | According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A ( s.a. 755 ) Beornred succeeded to the kingdom on the death of Aethelbald but held it only for a short time and unhappily . |