Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] it for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She took the boxed flower and then , after holding it for a moment and wondering what to do with it , laid it down alongside her place setting . |
| 2 | Finally , one other began to use heroin almost by default in that he and a friend bought heroin with the specific aim of selling it for a profit . |
| 3 | ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living . |
| 4 | Some word processing functions will apparently be bucked up and international versions are due soon , including localizing it for the company 's new exclusive Japanese distributor Sumisho Electronics . |
| 5 | We are justified in using it for a quality of material things only if the quality is like the bodily sensation . |
| 6 | Therefore we are not justified in using it for a quality of material things . |
| 7 | Despite their criticism , peer review is the method most commonly used within the Research Councils for evaluating the scientific contributions of their own staff , in addition to using it for the evaluation of research proposals . |
| 8 | We would ask the Lord Chancellor to look at our contribution closely with a view to adopting it for the judiciary . ’ |
| 9 | Over the years various attempts will have been made to insulate houses like these , but these are unlikely to match modern standards , and it will pay you to check out your existing level of insulation , with a view to improving it for the future . |
| 10 | ‘ I hate cocaine , ’ he said finally , and he surprised me by saying it for the Maggot had always struck me as one of life 's rebels . |
| 11 | Its efficacy could then be assessed by substituting it for the dictionary definitions in the overlap program . |
| 12 | If the craving returned , I could cope by contemplating it for an hour or two , until it went away . |
| 13 | They 've economised by reducing it for the handout . |