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 .
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