Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then let it rest for twenty to thirty minutes . |
| 2 | Bring it to the boil and let it simmer for 5 minutes . |
| 3 | Spread out the seaweed into the shape in which it is to be pressed while still in the water , then slowly lift it out of the basin , keeping it flat , let it drip for a while and then place it on a waterproof surface . |
| 4 | Let it suffice for the present that he thought he 'd been silly to nurture romantic thoughts about his first love . |
| 5 | Remove the vanilla pod , skim the jam , and let it cool for a few minutes before turning it into small jars . |
| 6 | I had a visitors ' visa , renewed annually but I simply forgot and let it go for two months . |
| 7 | For an ice cream cake , buy a large pack of vanilla flavour and let it warm for a little while until it can be moulded into a circle , and then refreeze it . |
| 8 | Rub the fish on both sides with the salt and let it stand for 20 minutes . |
| 9 | Put about stem in boiling water and er , let it stand for about thirty seconds . |
| 10 | To the buttery juices in the pan add the brandy and let it sizzle for a few seconds . |
| 11 | Producing this amount of new growth also means adequate moisture below : when weather is dry , remember the thirsty ramblers ; lay the hose out and let it dribble for a few hours . |
| 12 | There let it hang for evermore , |
| 13 | put it in a saucepan with some Fairy Liquid and bring it to the boil and let it boil for about six minutes |
| 14 | I 've bought all sorts really , but normally in the first week or two of getting paid , I 'd buy a gram or whatever and make it last for four or five days , so I 'd sort of have a quarter a day out of it . |
| 15 | ‘ Make it do for now , ’ I said . |
| 16 | They remember that and they love you for it even more , so when you go back , you have this staunch hard core group of fans that really bring things like that to a head , that really make it happen for you . |
| 17 | Do n't let anxiety rule your life — at our special one-day workshop you 'll learn how to control stress and make it work for you |
| 18 | As a mature student I found it difficult at first to work on my own or in groups but now that the course is settling down , I feel that I will be able to tackle most tasks in business because we have had to learn to look for information and assimilate it so that we make it work for us . |