Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] it for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Any attempt to evade it for the sake of the ‘ purity of the ‘ socialist ideal ’ ’ , 'he warned , would simply lead to a further expansion of the bureaucratic apparatus and to the dictatorship of the producer .
2 Tory plans to sell it for a small shopping mall were scuppered when Labour seized control last year .
3 Its death had been postponed , which had enabled the Hunt Ball Committee to hire it for the triumphant last appearance of a house that had outlived its glamour , and all kind importances .
4 But they do it though and they expect the cleaners to do it for no extra pay ?
5 Conservationists and locals fear for the future of the island and a trust has been set up to raise money to buy it for the nation .
6 They have set up a trust fund , the Aber Trust , run independently of them , to raise the money around £200,000 to buy it for the nation .
7 In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time .
8 Mr Anderton said he was disappointed that he could not afford to keep Vaila , adding that various attempts had been made to interest public and environmental agencies to buy it for the enjoyment of the public .
9 A silver cup , purchased by subscription the following year , was to be competed for annually , the winning captain to hold it for a year .
10 Schrödinger imagined an experiment in which a cat was placed in a sealed box with a sufficient supply of air to last it for the duration of the experiment .
11 There 's too much to be done in the garden to leave it for a week or more .
12 Appeal organisers would like anyone thinking of holding a coffee morning or jumble sale in aid of a worthy cause to do it for the day care centre .
13 Appeal organisers would like anyone thinking of holding a coffee morning or jumble sale in aid of a worthy cause to do it for the centre .
14 Appeal organisers would like anyone else thinking of holding a coffee morning or jumble sale in aid of a worthy cause to do it for the day care centre .
15 He had taken the Thompson with him for a practical demonstration and afterwards had not had an opportunity to exchange it for the army 's normal issue Sterling gun .
16 As salt would have been a precious commodity , all their meat had to be air-dried in order to preserve it for the winter months , and this was done by the use of cleits .
17 Erm and along with this we were thinking about ways to subsidize conference for people and this might be one way to do it for the for York Green Party to pay part of the cost of renting the accommodation .
18 He designed and built it specially for his wife because she 'd always wanted to live by the river , but she only had time to enjoy it for a few months before she died .
19 The tower soon became part of the landscape , so much so , that Berners donned his artist 's hat to paint it for the local shell guide .
20 In truth through the years Tiller Girls danced in ill-fitting shoes and had bunions to prove it for the rest of their lives .
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