Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] it for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Curtis , fully aware that this was the last night of the Prophet 's current crusade , had anticipated that he might choose it for a last hunting expedition , before retreating to his lair upstate . |
| 2 | I 'll do it for a hundred and thirty quid no more ! |
| 3 | For a meal , and like , we were really keen to try this and everything , and we , we did n't , we sort of kept saying , oh shall we open this bottle tonight , and they said no , we 'll save it for a special occasion . |
| 4 | I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds . |
| 5 | The org the organist used to carry it for a long way . |
| 6 | A chap named , ooh , Harry , he used to keep it for a long while , and er then of course , th the post office was on the er , opposite side of the road to where it is now . |
| 7 | The water for drinking they used to collect from the gutters and erm it used to go into big barrels and then they used to boil it for a long while . |
| 8 | Others would buy it for a fancy dress party or a dare . |
| 9 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
| 10 | You will take one of these blocks you will wet it for a certain time and you |
| 11 | Though the supplier has no guarantee of the business , it has an advantage and , once it has the business , the firm can be fairly sure it will keep it for a long time . |
| 12 | Those who have a real interest will leave it for a few years before attempting training . |
| 13 | The birth his birthday was twenty four months , that means from when you can buy it for a new born baby or somebody up to two years old , will be suitable for it . |
| 14 | The tourist path , although free from hazards , is a weary treadmill , and active and experienced walkers can reserve it for a quick descent and adopt an alternative route by crossing the midway plateau and descending into the stony recesses of the Allt a' Mhuillinn by rounding the base of Castle Buttress . |
| 15 | • You can have it for a 14 day HOME TRIAL |
| 16 | ‘ No , tell him he can have it for a hundred ! |