Example sentences of "[vb base] it [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or do you think she just put it there for the argument ?
2 Now I find if you put it aside for an hour or two and do something else you can already come to it fresh .
3 ( I remember it well for the sun shortly afterwards disappeared and we did not see it for weeks . )
4 He said , ‘ Keep it here for a while .
5 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 .
6 ‘ 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 .
7 Leave it there for a couple of days .
8 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
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