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 … |