Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | made with all milk you see , and I put this on the other day , it was Monday , and I put it on for a cup of coffee , well Jim was out the front with Tom cos Tom fixed the front door |
| 2 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 3 | Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake . |
| 4 | If it 's something that needs doing every day , keep it up for a week . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ Keep it here for a while . |
| 6 | We noticed that they touched each other all evening , shoulder to shoulder , knee to knee , nothing obvious , although I did see O raise Boy 's hand to his lips once , and later I saw Boy rest his head on O 's knees , just lay it there for a moment like a dog . |
| 7 | Inzamam-ul-Haq ducked into his first ball and took it around the shoulder , and while a helmet was being fetched , he tried to pull the next and merely splice it up for a return catch to Malcolm , who later disclosed that , being some way short of the top 100 fielders in the land , he could only murmur , ‘ Oh , my Lord , who 's going to take that catch ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Then knock the lid down so that the rough edges are holding the lid in place , so to speak , and leave it again for a bit . |
| 9 | Leave it on for a year you 'll get a bill . |
| 10 | Leave it there for a couple of days . |
| 11 | and the last time he said take it away for a week and see if it 's any better , so he took it away and it were no better so he took it down to Paul and somebody from come and had a look at it and said it 's injector problems |
| 12 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 13 | You will then be in a position to feed your dog , and take it out for a walk until it has relieved itself , bearing in mind that it must be prevented from taking strenuous exercise at this stage . |
| 14 | But when you want to heat the bedrooms up you ca n't , unless you only have it on for a bit you know . |