Example sentences of "[prep] this for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Had been dreaming about this for a long time , he wrote .
2 She thought about this for a moment or two and then said : ‘ I see no harm in that .
3 Well , how about this for a scenario : twenty years of solid touring and recording for major names ; a niche in the elite ‘ who 's who ’ of session guitarists on both sides of the Atlantic ; featured on television three times a week backing major artists live on a very hip chat show ; going straight into production for another live prime-time show on Saturday nights ; and work with Tom Jones , Al Jarreau , Stevie Wonder , Mica Paris , Cindi Lauper , Bob Geldof and Curtis Stigers , to name but a few .
4 He thought about this for a moment , and shook his head .
5 Masklin thought about this for a while .
6 Don Mini thought about this for a while , then he said , ‘ You are a very small boy and because of that I think a swan could carry you quite easily . ’
7 And you think about this for a while — how a 72-year-old man can get away with a storyline that rappers 50 years his junior would get a battering for .
8 Stuart thought about this for a while .
9 He thought about this for a moment .
10 The department 's going to hear about this for a long time . ’
11 Gedanken thought about this for a while .
12 After thinking about this for a few minutes , he said , ‘ No ; it must be imagination . ’
13 I know you 've thought about this for a long time , ’ he hissed , gripping her shoulders tightly to prevent movement .
14 My mother thought about this for a moment until comprehension came to her , whereupon she changed the subject out of deference to my youth and inexperience .
15 I thought about this for a long time and slowly I realized that I was not extraordinary in this .
16 And wh y'know we thought about this for a y'know a long time t and what we do want is a thin tier of bureaucracy .
17 They 've known they 've known about this for a fair while .
18 How about this for a cheeky goal … skipper Chris Myers caught Town asleep with a quickly taken free kick …
19 You have to sit back and think about this for a moment to sort out what 's going on .
20 And it 's Tommy who 's scored , the young Irishman has done so well at the heart of the defence for Shrewsbury , has got into the opposition penalty area and what about this for a score line ?
21 How about this for an abstract idea !
22 I can say without embarrassment that I have been training for this for a long time , that I have learned to breathe the rarefied air , that I now know when to stand still and when to move forward , when to attack and when to retreat , when to leave a problem to resolve itself and when to go on working at it till the solution emerges .
23 Someone tried to organise a concert party , and there was a great deal of enthusiasm for this for a short time .
24 I do think it is scandalous thing neglecting your educational system and you 're going to pay for this for a hundred years , because riches just come by learning , that 's all .
25 I have been preparing myself for this for the whole of my life , he wrote .
26 He pondered the implications of this for a few days , uncertain whether to welcome it or feel alarmed .
27 He staggered , and I could see him thinking ‘ I 'm getting out of this for a bit ’ .
28 What were the implications of this for the process of commercialization ?
29 The consequence of this for the curriculum must be that within all subject areas both aspects must be attended to .
30 The implications of this for the eucharist would seem to be that a woman , equally as a man , can represent Christ .
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