Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pers pn] for [pron] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are paying a little more for the food you should enjoy it for what it is — avoid recipes which suggest such things as stuffing breasts of chicken with Parma ham mousse , then wrapping them in smoked salmon and poaching in wine before serving with a cream sauce . |
| 2 | I think , I think we should see it for what it is , which is a power struggle inside a ruling elite in the Soviet Union for which we do n't really have an interest in taking sides . |
| 3 | If we could taking it for her it 'd be worth it . |
| 4 | They have enough inner strength not to feel threatened by the demand for child-like dependency implicit in tears ; they will recognize it for what it is , a temporary rather than a permanent threat to their autonomy . |
| 5 | As a result , we now have a very detailed picture of the lifestyle of the cuckoo and can recognise it for what it is : not a case of divine creation , but a superb example of the complex adaptations that occur in the intricate interrelationship . |
| 6 | We want to change the whole concept of how dance music is appreciated , so that people can see it for what it is . |
| 7 | If we can recognize it for what it is , then we are well on the road to dealing with it , and being able to put it behind us . |
| 8 | Well then you can have it for whatever it was for . |