Example sentences of "and [verb] it for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dirichlet , appalled by this , grabbed the page from Gauss and treasured it for the rest of his life .
2 Welcome back to Central News South : Coming up in a few minutes , the farmer who 's taken maternity hospital technology and adapted it for the lambing season .
3 in the end , Graham decided to donate the tank , equipment and fish and maintain it for the hospital free of charge .
4 When they reached the next chamber he extinguished it and exchanged it for the torch .
5 He said : ‘ Money 's available to George , but there 's no point in him rushing out and spending it for the hell of it .
6 They are using it as part of their module to train for the real business world by setting up their own venture and running it for the school year .
7 Like my man in Hampstead , he does n't trust people to collect money and use it for the purpose they say they will .
8 But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 .
9 Try sending a fax to the main Leeds Utd number ( coming up ) , and mark it for the attention of the SOUVENIR SHOP .
10 He was in a position to adjust his price to maximise potential gain for the firm , and to minimise it for the client .
11 By closing time the place was like an alcoholic Turkish bath , and leaving it for the trip over Stonesdale Moor in the lashing rain was a sore wrench indeed .
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 De Valois saw it and accepted it for the repertory .
14 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 .
15 However , perhaps the National Deaf Club 's most distinguished member was Arthur James Wilson , who succeeded S. Bright Lucas to the presidency and held it for the rest of his life .
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