Example sentences of "[vb base] it for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , skip it for a bit ! |
| 2 | ‘ I never forget it for a minute , ’ said Gabriel . |
| 3 | Cook it for a few minutes longer than stated and eat it |
| 4 | EPIPHONE ET-270 , 3-a-side headstock , you 've got , I want it for a reasonable price . |
| 5 | they want it for a |
| 6 | Halt it for a few minutes and it would die altogether . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Not to say , ‘ I ca n't do it or I ca n't remember it ’ , but stop it for a bit and then go back to it , and then you 'll find you 've got it . |
| 9 | Hold it for a few seconds , maybe five , then release it . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Think yourself into it and hold it for a while . |
| 12 | Put it in a box in your guitar case and save it for a rainy day . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The smoke sort of hangs in blue layers above the bed and I watch it for a bit . |
| 15 | There 's a fag end on the ground by my eye and I watch it for a bit . |
| 16 | How about your Christmas card this year ? why not knit one and them photograph it for a really professional look ? |
| 17 | If we take our budget-fixing example and examine it for a moment , we realise that two separate things may be going on . |
| 18 | Inside is a will , so read it for a few surprises . |
| 19 | Topaz found it very difficult to obey the command for constant disdain , and soon shed it for a charm which worked like magic . |
| 20 | You may decide that this is not the sort of fish for a small tank and exchange it for a more suitable species . |
| 21 | So er if you y'know do the desired behaviour , you collect so many vouchers and er y'know when you 've got ten vouchers you exchange it for a television or something like that , but there 's a whole range of things of that nature . |
| 22 | Set it for a moment beside one of those white Greek goddesses of beautiful women of antiquity , and how would they be troubled by this beauty , into which the soul with all its maladies has passed ! |
| 23 | Under these circumstances , all you can do is try to re-align the board on the artwork and expose it for a further period , but you may well have to scrap that attempt and start again with a freshly-coated board . |
| 24 | I put a big crust on the hook , dip it for a couple of seconds at the edge of the river to give it casting weight , and then swing it into the current . |
| 25 | Ice it for a picnic , try pickles and Würst , a pungent raclette , salt-dried cod . |
| 26 | Then you can either put it back on to the soil it came from or , before doing this , keep it for a day or two in a small container lined with damp paper tissue . |
| 27 | You hire it for a day or whatever it is . |
| 28 | We use it for a bedside rug in cold weather . |
| 29 | Rebuild the Roman villa and use it for a hydro and health farm . |
| 30 | ‘ I use it for a couple of songs every night , but because I do n't use effects — I just plug into an amp — I always use different guitars to get different tones . |