Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] it [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They read somewhat strangely , as if I had imagined the whole thing , or cooked it up for an April Fool joke . |
| 2 | Fit your car with a catalytic converter , if possible , or trade it in for a new model — cars made after 1993 must have them . |
| 3 | And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength . |
| 4 | What you did was to save the lot up and cash it in for a big meal . |
| 5 | Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake . |
| 6 | If you leave the vehicle , the heat from the engine soaks into the carb and thaws it out for a few more miles . |
| 7 | She bought some and took it back for the baby , dipping her finger in for the mite to suck . |
| 8 | ‘ I developed the pin curl looks about two years ago and have since changed the technique by dressing the hair more with back-combing and pinning it up for a more avant-garde finish . |
| 9 | You will then be in a position to feed your dog , and take it out for a walk until it has relieved itself , bearing in mind that it must be prevented from taking strenuous exercise at this stage . |
| 10 | all the the tatties boiled tatties and chopped it up for the hens . |
| 11 | Mr Sweet does not want to farm the site , but dig it up for the valuable peat underneath . |
| 12 | She fluffed it in rehearsal , but pulled it off for the cameras . |