Example sentences of "[to-vb] it for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ? |
| 2 | Two men climb the rock to check that all has been eaten and to clean it for the next burial . |
| 3 | That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent |
| 4 | But I used it as little as I could , though if the wind stayed in the south-west I thought I 'd probably have to use it for the later part of today 's outing . |
| 5 | He had resolved to keep it for the whole year , egged on by his father , who had promised him a new bicycle if he succeeded . |
| 6 | The tower soon became part of the landscape , so much so , that Berners donned his artist 's hat to paint it for the local shell guide . |
| 7 | In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time . |
| 8 | Oh I wo n't be able to get it for the following day . |
| 9 | They 're liable to confiscate it for the further entertainment of customs officers . ’ |
| 10 | The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation . |
| 11 | Part of the LEATGS grant might for example , be delegated for schools to administer , but they would have to spend it for the specified purpose of in-service training . |