Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] it for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 and you 'll probably want to keep it for a little while ?
2 You 'll just have to bear it for a little while longer . ’
3 ‘ You must have done it for a good reason .
4 I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . "
5 Maxim would have known it for a British government office no matter where in the world he met it : small neon-lit with a hodge-podge of cheap furniture and painted to look scruffy even when it was surgically dean .
6 If your car seems totally unsuitable for transporting the patient , you may have to exchange it for a different model .
7 I said well if you got us a dog I 'd have to take it for a late night walk would n't I ?
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