Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] it for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
| 2 | I only wanted it for a |
| 3 | I just did it for a laugh . |
| 4 | No I just did it for a laugh cos I want , I want everyone to know the most interesting language in the world which is part of my language is n't it ? |
| 5 | I never doubted it for a minute , Jane , never . |
| 6 | ‘ But I reckon they just mistook it for a runway . |
| 7 | Blyth Tait says that the last time he won the top spot from Mary he only kept it for a week and is hoping to hang onto it for longer this time . |
| 8 | He would have returned it , of course , he only wanted it for a painting . |
| 9 | He always did it for a while and then just let it ride to see what happened , but all of a sudden ( it 's amazing — I 've seen it happen several times ) he gets out of bed one morning and says , ‘ Right , I 'm going to do something about it — it 's not moving fast enough for me ’ . |
| 10 | He then holed it for a three . |