Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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1 | We want satisfaction , we want completeness in life , and so we try this and it gives it for a moment , but when it 's finished we 've got ta try something else . |
2 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
3 | I do n't know what it is , but it oh it 's carrying me down , I know that much and I have it for years and years . |
4 | An ancient animal with 5 per cent of an eye might indeed have used it for something other than sight , but it seems to me at least as likely that it used it for 5 per cent vision . |
5 | ‘ It is certainly valuable and I want it for myself . |
6 | ‘ We were so good for so long that we took it for granted . |
7 | How about your Christmas card this year ? why not knit one and them photograph it for a really professional look ? |
8 | ‘ It goes yellow if you keep it for too long and I do n't see how anyone can be expected to use fifty tablecloths even in a lifetime — not mucky-looking yellow ones . |
9 | It was defective and he took it for repair to the accused , who sold it . |
10 | So he converted his barn which was huge and he used it for recitals , put a lovely grand piano in it . |