Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] it for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Putting their dinner on the table , Trent reached for the photograph and studied it for the umpteenth time since finding it on Don Roberto 's piano — his mother , and the Colonel as a young man . |
| 2 | ‘ We had set a target of £600,000 to cover buying the equipment and running it for the first couple of years , ’ she said . |
| 3 | Like my man in Hampstead , he does n't trust people to collect money and use it for the purpose they say they will . |
| 4 | in the end , Graham decided to donate the tank , equipment and fish and maintain it for the hospital free of charge . |
| 5 | But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 . |
| 6 | Yes , er maybe I would n't have mentioned it , but er , well , that 's a story of one like dozens of people , congratulating us , that at long last we 're going to do something about the environment and protect it for the future of our children , and they consider it money well spent , and asking the question , why was n't it never done before . |
| 7 | It 's also a source of food and sport for Lithuanians who ride and ski in their forests and hunt game and prepare it for the table . |
| 8 | Presumably , therefore , a House of Commons bent on pressing a Bill to extend the life of Parliament could do so by first abolishing the House of Lords under the Parliament Act procedure and then passing the Bill and presenting it for the Royal Assent . |
| 9 | Waterskiing and all the other activity including the building will debase the surroundings and spoil it for the people of Fairford which will be sad |
| 10 | Some may choose to neglect their health or to trade it for the freedom to do other things , as does the business executive who opts for a stressful way of life in pursuit of material success . |
| 11 | The Federal Assembly on May 2 voted in favour of abolishing the death penalty and replacing it for the relevant offences with life imprisonment . |
| 12 | of the population the £26.2 billion that they have had in tax cuts and use it for the national health service , pensioners , schools and all the social services . |
| 13 | There Rowicki created the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra , building it from scratch and directing it for the next five years . |
| 14 | They are using it as part of their module to train for the real business world by setting up their own venture and running it for the school year . |
| 15 | Dirichlet , appalled by this , grabbed the page from Gauss and treasured it for the rest of his life . |
| 16 | However , perhaps the National Deaf Club 's most distinguished member was Arthur James Wilson , who succeeded S. Bright Lucas to the presidency and held it for the rest of his life . |
| 17 | Sometimes , however , it is sensible to think of reducing length for a short player or increasing it for the giant . |
| 18 | Welcome back to Central News South : Coming up in a few minutes , the farmer who 's taken maternity hospital technology and adapted it for the lambing season . |