Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.

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1 and I like it for the the sports , like the
2 ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said .
3 And I fought it for a long time and I wanted to get kick-started back to where I was before , because I felt under a cloud .
4 Then she held out her hand to me , and I took it for a second .
5 Yeah I 'd considered buying it and all that , you know it do n't take five minutes you know , and I took it for a test drive
6 My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’
7 It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort .
8 It was this last that gave him pause , for , he was to say , ‘ Although I had no knowledge of it — that place where the Twelve Judges sit — I believed that I had long since dreamed it , and I knew it for a place of great finality and immense power .
9 The smoke sort of hangs in blue layers above the bed and I watch it for a bit .
10 There 's a fag end on the ground by my eye and I watch it for a bit .
11 " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care .
12 He said it 's my fault ; but I did it for the best . ’
13 Yeah but I want it for the men that 's going to alter the gas .
14 Tough shit really , but I soften it for the sake of the delicacies of future interaction .
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