Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] it for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The smoke sort of hangs in blue layers above the bed and I watch it for a bit . |
| 2 | There 's a fag end on the ground by my eye and I watch it for a bit . |
| 3 | I try it for a bit — you know , pretending that I 'm all frozen , but someone on a bike comes down the path and I got to move to get out the way . |
| 4 | I try it for a bit , thinking real hard about walking . |
| 5 | ‘ I use it for a couple of songs every night , but because I do n't use effects — I just plug into an amp — I always use different guitars to get different tones . |
| 6 | Right I 'm convinced such a good breed and you very kindly rigged this Topper up for me so well you wo n't mind if I take it for a spin will you ? |
| 7 | So er if you y'know do the desired behaviour , you collect so many vouchers and er y'know when you 've got ten vouchers you exchange it for a television or something like that , but there 's a whole range of things of that nature . |
| 8 | You use it for a high , like a shot of whisky . |
| 9 | You hire it for a day or whatever it is . |
| 10 | Fishing is also a sport , although the chaps who do it for a livelihood in trawlers are not included in the sporting fraternity . |
| 11 | But I have , I , I 've ever since I 've retired I 've run a performing dance group of men and women erm who do it for a hobby . |
| 12 | If you leave it for a while , the reeds invade , and there 's no expanse of water at all . |
| 13 | Then when you 've all found a good combination , you do it for a while , then you turn on the tape machine … |
| 14 | Yes , every now and then the temptation to do something sort of very cool and very sort of ten point Univers and you do it for a bit , and you 've done it and then you use some proper faces instead . |
| 15 | Yeah , like somebody else , like , you 're walking down the street , like , you 're in a house and , and you check it for a minute and you 're like |
| 16 | We use it for a bedside rug in cold weather . |
| 17 | otherwise we leave it for an evening just have general , I mean if we can she wants us to do the whole twenty , she said she 'd be delighted , there was Yorkshire Television on her car keys |