Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] it for a " in BNC.
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1 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
2 | I only wanted it for a |
3 | That 's how I think of it : as my home , even though I only see it for a short time every year . |
4 | Jon sees the key to it all as simply getting out and having a good time : ‘ I just do it for a laugh , basically . |
5 | I just did it for a laugh . |
6 | No I just did it for a laugh cos I want , I want everyone to know the most interesting language in the world which is part of my language is n't it ? |
7 | whatever it is , deflate , and er guy come round , no problems , no problems with it , well I mean the head gasket 's gone and there 's a hole near the wing and bald tyre on it but mechanically it 's , this guy comes round to look at it , I mean he 's been driving it from Plymouth , he 's in the navy , up and down here , bloke comes round , yeah no problem , come on round mate , come and have a look at it , look round it , says yeah I like this can I just take it for a drive ? |
8 | ‘ I never forget it for a minute , ’ said Gabriel . |
9 | I never doubted it for a minute , Jane , never . |