Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb infin] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indicating the calf , he said , ‘ We 're hoping to keep this one for breeding , so we 've let it suckle for the normal period . |
| 2 | ‘ Far as I can find out they 've let it ride for the moment . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 7 | To the buttery juices in the pan add the brandy and let it sizzle for a few seconds . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | You could , if you wish , try Java Fern , which is rather too woody for the tastes of many species — but if you want a good covering you will need to let it establish for a few months — or else you can cheat and use Java Fern-covered rocks/bogwood from another tank . |
| 10 | And he 's letting it go for a song . |
| 11 | She is thinking of her new novel ( ‘ Letting it germinate for a period ’ ) and seems very busy and hungry . |
| 12 | Did this er , going back to Helliwells again , repairing of the aircraft , did that cease when the war finished or did it continue for a time afterwards ? |
| 13 | The ‘ snake ’ did not have any provision for strong currency nations to help the weak , nor did it provide for the harmonisation of national economic policies . |
| 14 | It 's easy to drive , quick enough to be fun , with the reassurance of solid , almost farmyard engineering under the skin to remove any worries about making it work for a living . |
| 15 | To think he would let it fold for the sake of enormous personal gain is , quite frankly , ludicrous . |
| 16 | Indeed , indeed so that 's what you might use , yep What 's the value , I mean what does it do what does it do for the company first of all ? |
| 17 | How long does it last for the assembly ? |
| 18 | how much does it cost for a printer to w to whip off two hundred then ? |
| 19 | I mean what does it mean for the actual people living here ? |
| 20 | What does it mean for the people who own the company — the policyholders ? |
| 21 | How adequately does it account for the development of economic policy and the poor performance of the British economy ? |
| 22 | 9. does it allow for the possibility of greater understanding or fresh insight ? |
| 23 | But the gap between Christ and the eating not only emphasizes the vegetation , but makes it seem for a moment that it is the plants which are devoured : |