Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 and then when you get the to the end of it all you sa you say and they sell that for an eighth of a price that you charge for your bloody beer !
2 Right I 'm not , not having those pennies , change that for a ten .
3 Experience shows that dieters very often prefer to eat alone rather than at the family table contrary to the exhortation ‘ make this for the family too ’ beloved by diet experts .
4 Very often you will be disappointed — ‘ … you want that for a seven year old car .
5 Ooh he want , he want that for a test ?
6 We want some for a little jacket mum
7 I want some for the erection at the side of the pool there .
8 It is worth noting — and I say this for the benefit of my hon. Friend the Minister if for no one else 's benefit — that there has been a great deal of hyprocrisy on the part of the Labour party in Thurrock and Basildon concerning the centralisation of casualty services at Orsett .
9 It may , in fact , be better to organise it for the day after you move , because being certain that everything will run according to plan on the day of the move is almost impossible , so it is better to do without your cooker overnight and schedule this for the next morning when you know you are definitely going to be there .
10 Oh and give her that ointment please , I have n't got it down and put this for the nurse .
11 Bugger this for a game of soldiers , she thought , and opened her mouth to speak .
12 Bugger this for a lark .
13 Starting downwind and with lots of speed , roll inverted and hold this for a moment ( consult the judges of your particular contest for advice on how long a ‘ moment ’ is ) with zero , or slight negative pitch .
14 The trust can then acquire shares in Newco and hold these for the benefit of employees of Newco and Target .
15 And their answers are startling as they frankly reveal all for the first time .
16 It is important that er we actually develop these for the use of the nation .
17 Babies used to be given one tag each for the arm and ankle .
18 A week after the had asking for more , Oliver remained greater prisoner in the darken solitary room which he had been consigned by the wisdom and mercy of the board , but it appears that at first sight not unreasonable disclose that for a particular gentleman of white waistcoat .
19 Consider that for a moment George . ’
20 Just consider this for a moment .
21 Just consider this for a moment .
22 BIG BLUE MOVIES , OR HANG THIS FOR A LARK , IBM 's GOING TO THE PICTURES
23 MIs do n't use it regularly , I know that for a fact .
24 alright he 's met you for five minutes but he 's come here I said this gang of children , I said the poor bugger 's not going to know what hit him I said alright if it 's just for Sally 's three I said he 's gon na be , he 's not gon na be relaxed I said I know that for a fact I said I know what it was like when I used to go and visit your people when I was
25 I says , Steve gets paid this week , and you know that for a fact !
26 furniture , oh I think that was at the front I quite like that for the boys bedroom as well with the bed set in
27 Blow that for a lark ! ’
28 and then I take it all erm , I start doing them regularly , I think it 's probably a tax you know some for the tax that they did , spend a lot of money
29 But you were n't here so I thought ooh , blow this for a lark .
30 So Fanny she says ’ Blow this for a lark , I 'm not going to dig all this up ! ’
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