Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [to-vb] it for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I hit one six and then instead of just trying to hit a single from the next I tried to hit it for four and was out .
2 Like many people , however , I decided to leave it for another day .
3 I had to use it for one of Andy
4 It is a quite deliberate attempt to depaganise the site by someone who wished to use it for other functions .
5 They could purchase land from owners who refused to sell for development or from builders who wished to retain it for future development .
6 Certainly , this was the way he needed to present it for domestic consumption , for this new alliance and the concession of territory for military use by a foreign power scarcely seemed consistent with the many hours and column inches he had devoted to demonizing the western democracies and to denouncing the British " occupation " of Gibraltar .
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