Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] it for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 EPIPHONE ET-270 , 3-a-side headstock , you 've got , I want it for a reasonable price .
2 I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun .
3 I use it for a wide sleeve gathered in at the bottom and I have knitted the main part of the garment with a 2x1 welt .
4 " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care .
5 ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’
6 This majestic sight , glimpsed through undulating woldland patchwork , or from the flatter marshland , entices all strangers who behold it for the first time to come and investigate the town further ; to discover its rich history and its modern enchantment .
7 to , to erm to try and remember what it was like when you read it for the first time .
8 Thus , if in a set of decimals to be compared , the longest one really is the smallest , it will attract such pupils when they are asked to pick out the smallest as well as those who select it for the correct reason .
9 No matter how worthwhile a project seems we attack it for the hidden and sinister purposes behind it .
10 Well , can I propose we try it for the next three meetings , and
11 ‘ Maybe they buy it for the wrong reason ; they can get a lot of research they would otherwise not carry out .
12 ‘ Maybe they buy it for the wrong reason ; they can get a lot of research they would otherwise not carry out .
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