Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [prep] it for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The County Council as a whole , is now operating and using this new logo amber conditions , that go with it for the employment of the disabled .
2 But Protestant orthodoxy in the generations after the Reformation had inclined to treat the Bible in a rather hardened and absolute fashion , and to search in it for a wider range of information than the Reformers were looking for .
3 Now and then she lifted an eyeglass up and peered through it for a moment , and , evidently finding it useless at this distance , let it fall again , shaking her head in a frustrated way .
4 Listen , listen to me , when it 's finished , instead of putting it in the box we 'll put it on that other one and listen to it for a wee while
5 and others can , you know sit and stare at it for an hour still would n't know who it was .
6 I mean it 's very nice to be with a child , a baby , for about three or four hours , but after that you are quite grateful for somebody else to come and play with it for a while , and talk to it for a while .
7 From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way .
8 I jerked the phone away from my ear and stared into it for a second .
9 She slid the geranium from her ear and stared at it for a moment , then shifted her gaze to her still unpacked cases by the door .
10 ‘ Comm 's working , ’ she said , and listened to it for a few more moments .
11 I open my eyes and think about it for a bit .
12 Why not talk it over with your family and think about it for a week or two ? ’
13 So , I 'll bring my things in and think about it for a minute .
14 I mean it 's very nice to be with a child , a baby , for about three or four hours , but after that you are quite grateful for somebody else to come and play with it for a while , and talk to it for a while .
15 Screening was also required near Hill End , at 15 miles 77 chains , where the road from Bishop 's Castle drew close to the railway and ran beside it for a short distance .
16 She stood stroking the animal and murmuring to it for a moment longer before glancing around the hut .
17 We either treat as a corporation a group of persons — usually the governing body of the institution , though it may include individuals who are beneficiaries and have no share in the government ( for instance , the scholars of a college ) — or else the property of the institution must be vested in a number of individual trustees , who are bound to apply and deal with it for the purposes of the institution .
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