Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know the bad consequence of my laying myself under unnecessary obligation , and you will therefore take care that I only do it for real Friends that I can depend upon , ’ the member of parliament warned . |
| 2 | After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts . |
| 3 | It is so good that we now use it for all our drawing and image manipulation for the artwork you see in this section of the magazine . |
| 4 | We know that , in general , the literati became the bureaucratic agents of the established political order and that they always took it for granted that hierarchy is part of the natural order of things . |
| 5 | It is said that there is a spell within the music , and that they always spin it for the true heir , and that it protects that heir throughout his life . |
| 6 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |
| 7 | The choice of hi-hats and cymbals is excellent , and I often use it for programming percussion . ’ |
| 8 | And you never meant it for my ears , that 's sure . |
| 9 | A good little program , even if you only want it for its entertainment value . |
| 10 | ‘ There was such an incredible level of will involved , ’ reflects Rowland , ‘ and we just took it for granted that we were , like , better than everybody else by about 50 million miles . |
| 11 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
| 12 | I had intended to try and ring Jo as soon as I got in , to find out what the hell was going on , but I never made it for the house was in turmoil . |
| 13 | But I never wanted it for myself , in spite of what everyone thought . |
| 14 | ‘ I would n't mind , ’ she explained , ‘ but they just took it for granted that she would go back to work and I would look after the baby , without even asking me . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Because she just took it for granted that I was there to wait on her . |
| 16 | The back : Naturally , you can not do your own as soothingly as someone else doing it for you . |
| 17 | That 's how I think of it : as my home , even though I only see it for a short time every year . |