Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [to-vb] it for " in BNC.

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1 I need to know the wiring for the Nato socket as I intend to use it for towing my caravan , but will need to alter the wiring to suit or obtain another Nato plug and add the 12n/12s plugs to this .
2 That 's what I want to use it for .
3 Playing music is what I love — and I want to do it for as long as possible . ’
4 Her nose is all cold and wet and I want to wipe it for her , but I do n't .
5 I want to write it for live musicians of both sexes .
6 If you can not fit the materials yourself , ask a friend or relation you trust to do it for you .
7 Choosing the right bike for you depends on what you want to use it for .
8 Use it for whatever you want to use it for , but er , this is a suggestion .
9 I suppose you want to keep it for your wedding night ? ’
10 It was commissioned by the Disney Corporation , who hope to sell it for sixty thousand dollars .
11 You 've to watch it for a maximum of three minutes you dad says .
12 Going it alone in difficult times is not to be recommended , but if you wish to try it for a few weeks then there is no harm done , simply time lost if you are unsuccessful .
13 It includes some useful guidelines for those who wish to use it for choosing a course , either for themselves or for an employee .
14 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 .
15 My my er my the convincing I have to do in myself and and you have to do it for me is whether this is is the right platform for you .
16 If your car breaks down and you have to leave it for help , try to stick to well-lit areas and do not accept a lift from anyone .
17 But you have to leave it for like months .
18 Well the first time you have to get it for at least six months .
19 Writing time is your time ; you need to claim it for yourself , often against the demands of other people .
20 It assumes that you need to organize it for yourself rather than expecting other people to be responsible for your development .
21 A bottle will keep for a couple of hours once out of the fridge , but if you need to keep it for longer you should store it in an insulated cool-bag until it 's needed .
22 Beer seems such a simple drink that we tend to take it for granted .
23 Within the Western tradition of art we tend to take it for granted that much can be learned from the study of the art of the past and , traditionally , copying from the works of the Great Masters was one of a young student 's most important tasks .
24 Technology is so pervasive , so much an intrinsic part of modern life , that we tend to take it for granted .
25 For the rest of us , it seems commonplace and obvious that we should be able to think , imagine , perceive and remember in the ways that we do , and we tend to take it for granted that the rest of the world has the same sort of experience of everyday life that we do .
26 We want to do it for him . ’
27 We are in negotiations with the local authority for planning permission , and we hope to obtain it for housing on some of that land .
28 We have to recognise it for what it is ; to see it as a way of generating understanding and knowledge , yielding ideas and theories which are accepted for as long as they help our understanding of evidence , but which are constantly superseded and changed when new evidence is obtained which conflicts with them .
29 We have to recognise it for what it is ; to see it as a way of generating understanding and knowledge , yielding ideas and theories which are accepted for as long as they help our understanding of evidence , but which are constantly superseded and changed when new evidence is obtained which conflicts with them .
30 For one thing , all knowledge is explicable on the basis of the abilities we have to find it for ourselves .
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