Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb base] it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you pick up that telephone and answer it for an external caller , you 've become Oxford University Press and it 's important that we create the right impression for our customers , whoever they are . |
| 2 | Under these circumstances , all you can do is try to re-align the board on the artwork and expose it for a further period , but you may well have to scrap that attempt and start again with a freshly-coated board . |
| 3 | Put it in a box in your guitar case and save it for a rainy day . |
| 4 | Like my man in Hampstead , he does n't trust people to collect money and use it for the purpose they say they will . |
| 5 | You can run clip-art through a drawing package and edit it for a more personal touch very quickly , and the printing quality is consistent , which is n't always the case with bitmaps . |
| 6 | Little mini and run it for a year , run the engine ru non stop for a year and it 's going to use quite a few gallons . |
| 7 | All you do is add water and leave it for a month . |
| 8 | Place the stem of a stick of celery in some dyed water and leave it for a few hours . |
| 9 | If we take our budget-fixing example and examine it for a moment , we realise that two separate things may be going on . |
| 10 | But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 . |
| 11 | Yes , er maybe I would n't have mentioned it , but er , well , that 's a story of one like dozens of people , congratulating us , that at long last we 're going to do something about the environment and protect it for the future of our children , and they consider it money well spent , and asking the question , why was n't it never done before . |
| 12 | It 's also a source of food and sport for Lithuanians who ride and ski in their forests and hunt game and prepare it for the table . |
| 13 | We gave our permission that the women should gather up the dead and give them burial according to the fashion of this people — ‘ t is said they strip the flesh and griddle it for a delicacy beforetimes , but I for one do not give this credence . |
| 14 | So beautiful is this emotion that some scientists and poets regard it as the elixir of life and pursue it for no other reason . |
| 15 | The Scots word ‘ gillie ’ , referring to a stable-boy whose job it is to settle a pony and hold it for a child to ride , is derived from the fey and solitary ghillie dhu . |
| 16 | At this stage , it is a good idea to cover the picture with glass and leave it for a while . |
| 17 | In each case , the wizard must pick up the book and caress it for a minimum of 1 hour . |
| 18 | Rebuild the Roman villa and use it for a hydro and health farm . |
| 19 | The recipe is sufficient for a bird of 5kg/10lb or under ; double the recipe for a larger bird and treble it for a very large turkey . |
| 20 | You may decide that this is not the sort of fish for a small tank and exchange it for a more suitable species . |