Example sentences of "[to-vb] it for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to write it for live musicians of both sexes . |
| 2 | The maltote too thus became a regular impost , though the commons were not prepared to grant it for more than a year or two at a time for fear of losing control over it and to prevent the king from reviving the monopolistic schemes for exploiting the producers which they had struggled against between 1336 and 1351 . |
| 3 | The Left in British politics had never had , nor needed to have , any single clear view about the structure of secondary education : the imperative was to provide it for all , and to provide it free . |
| 4 | He must need to know it for other reasons . |
| 5 | If an item is coached carefully step by step in the early stages the performers are more likely to remember it for future use . |
| 6 | ‘ The delay has cost £20,000 and we can buy a gold door to replace it for less than that . ’ |
| 7 | Ya so that if the goes up to thirty thousand the reserve might be large enough to give it to sell it for that price . |
| 8 | It was commissioned by the Disney Corporation , who hope to sell it for sixty thousand dollars . |
| 9 | It was no longer possible for casual thieves to take an animal for their own use , or to sell it for agricultural purposes in a village five or ten kilometres distant . |
| 10 | When the builders moved in , the authority found another house , and was ready to buy it for seventy thousand pounds , but again there were protests and the plan was scrapped . |
| 11 | Charles decided to play it for light comedy . |
| 12 | Yeah well , it was right it was cheaper to do it for twelve months anyway . |
| 13 | The last thing you want is to start an involved conversation because when you come to do it for real , it can all seem a bit stale . |
| 14 | She decided there was only one cure , and that was to do it for real . |
| 15 | I 'll have a go , but I 'm not going to do it for two or three |
| 16 | I have a suspicion I 've wanted to do it for some time . ’ |
| 17 | He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him . |
| 18 | It takes a special person to handle complaints in any case but to do it for 22 years deserves a special mention , always maintaining a diplomatic and friendly attitude to each individual case . |
| 19 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 20 | Christmas trees , and I have two small children that to try to sustain Christmas for three or four days is very difficult , to do it for three months is impossible ! |
| 21 | of the two wooden chairs at the kitchen table and looked rather helplessly at the card with its seven clearly written digits , then glanced round as if seeking inspiration where to put it for safe keeping . |
| 22 | I had to use it for one of Andy |
| 23 | There 's not much point in paying out over £100 if you 're only going to use it for two weeks a year on holiday . |
| 24 | It is a quite deliberate attempt to depaganise the site by someone who wished to use it for other functions . |
| 25 | Remortgaging unlocks this capital , allowing you to use it for other purposes . |
| 26 | Furthermore they know that they can trust him because he will not filch money from the common agricultural policy , as Labour would do , to use it for other purposes . |
| 27 | Betty 's other criticism of the scheme is that she has been told to use it for individualised learning and she does not believe that the children learn properly this way . |
| 28 | There are some complications with this treatment , so I feel it is important to use it for specific indications . |
| 29 | have managers been made adequately aware of the potential of the system and given help to use it for strategic and management control decision making ? |
| 30 | credit card or trading check which can be used only in specific shops ) ; or it is unrestricted , where the borrower gets a loan of money which he could in practice use for whatever he wants ( even if he has in fact arranged to use it for some particular purpose ) . |