Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] it for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He wrote this book , he started Traidcraft off , he was the person who was i his brainchild , he was the driving force behind it for a long time .
2 Now no level headed business man in his right senses would recommend that they dispose of any part of it for a temporary , permanent gipsy site or whatever you like to call it .
3 It would be a holiday to discard the worry of it for a few days .
4 She had a cloud of short hair curving in clinging waves about her head , the colour of barley silk , and under the feathery fringe her forehead bulged childishly , with room in it for a notable brain , the one thing about her that was not suavely curved and ivory-smooth .
5 It is very appealing however , and if you do have a turntable it would be a lovely idea to present the roundabout cake on it for a spinning effect .
6 But there was a post on the lonely road and sometimes if I was tired from hunting I would take stance on it for a few moments , to rest .
7 We will just ask you can we have a look at it for a few days .
8 Once it has been lifted from the frames it will be offered to the NRM who have expressed interest in it for a projected display .
9 Or paint the arch instead , and stencil a design around it for a pretty effect .
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