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

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1 We gave our permission that the women should gather up the dead and give them burial according to the fashion of this people — ‘ t is said they strip the flesh and griddle it for a delicacy beforetimes , but I for one do not give this credence .
2 Think yourself into it and hold it for a while .
3 The Scots word ‘ gillie ’ , referring to a stable-boy whose job it is to settle a pony and hold it for a child to ride , is derived from the fey and solitary ghillie dhu .
4 Little mini and run it for a year , run the engine ru non stop for a year and it 's going to use quite a few gallons .
5 If we take our budget-fixing example and examine it for a moment , we realise that two separate things may be going on .
6 in the end , Graham decided to donate the tank , equipment and fish and maintain it for the hospital free of charge .
7 Rebuild the Roman villa and use it for a hydro and health farm .
8 Like my man in Hampstead , he does n't trust people to collect money and use it for the purpose they say they will .
9 Waterskiing and all the other activity including the building will debase the surroundings and spoil it for the people of Fairford which will be sad
10 But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 .
11 And then when I get to school , I do , I have to pour all the water into the tank , and leave it for a couple of hours and at break time put the fish into the into the mix water
12 At this stage , it is a good idea to cover the picture with glass and leave it for a while .
13 All you do is add water and leave it for a month .
14 Try sending a fax to the main Leeds Utd number ( coming up ) , and mark it for the attention of the SOUVENIR SHOP .
15 In each case , the wizard must pick up the book and caress it for a minimum of 1 hour .
16 You could put lipstick and some feathers on that one and take it for a walk . ’
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 go in a hall somewhere and have it for a day .
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