Example sentences of "[verb] they [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 He 's painted them continually for the last 6 years .
2 The size and weight of the larger models would suit them only for a fairly hefty boat .
3 Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves .
4 But he was either moody and difficult , or else in tearing spirits , playing with the children and upsetting them so that their mother would come and whip them afterwards for the noise they made .
5 New Zealands should be brushed off , hosed down and dried before you put them away for the summer .
6 One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound .
7 Hold them there for a few moments ( see Fig. 11 ) .
8 No , I 'll give 'em away for a farthin' . ’
9 Assuming that the seller can then re-sell them elsewhere for the same price as the buyer had agreed to pay , the seller will suffer no loss .
10 Their syllabus should include , on a reading list that would hopefully keep them indoors for a long time , the extensive article published in Mountain dealing with the affair .
11 In the early days , the salesman behind the counter had served to promote the merits of different products , and to wrap them carefully for the customer 's homeward journey .
12 They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago .
13 Seem to put them away for a long while but
14 we can always ask to put them away for a week yeah that 's what I might do
15 It might be possible to book them just for a day .
16 Because terms like highway hypnosis , DWA and DWAM have been used somewhat indiscriminately in the literature previously this thesis will reserve them exclusively for the hypothetical trance-like state which may be a precursor to motorway accidents and use Reason 's term ‘ time-gap experience ’ to refer to this second phenomenon .
17 Say they started on a Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon , he or she will take them away for the first hour and go through some of the main points of their work here .
18 things which have brought them here for the afternoon .
19 I would recommend them only for the casual observer who wants little apart from views of lunar craters .
20 They bark and jump around excitedly , becoming particularly frenetic if you stop somewhere else , rather than taking them immediately for a walk .
21 Last autumn a conference in Toronto brought them together for an update and planning meeting .
22 The figure stopped dead and saw them obviously for the first time .
23 The train , carrying up to 500 passengers in 12 coaches , ploughed into the heavy seats at top speed dragging them underneath for a mile .
24 But like that A lot of families had them and kept them just for the family .
25 Jinny remembered Bella 's words and understood them properly for the first time .
26 Did n't want to go home , and he took them both for a walk .
27 she obviously took them both for the same thing did n't she ?
28 You are also preparing them well for the time when they will be outside your jurisdiction for ever .
29 I bought them just for the bag though .
30 For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday …
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