Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leon threw the ball high , running for it himself and falling to catch it just for the pleasure of movement in sunshine . |
| 2 | Ouch , I thought , that really hurt , and I clenched it tight for a moment to stop the pain , before looking to see the damage . |
| 3 | The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum . |
| 4 | Besides even if they did n't win it again for the next two million years we 'd never hear the end of it . |
| 5 | We played with Gary player for the first two rounds and he was as miserable as sin about our luck with the weather because we caught it again for the second round . |
| 6 | Wistaria Cottage was n't worth much and in any case he had talked at one point of trading it in for an annuity . |
| 7 | Robinson regarded it cautiously for a moment , then shook it , feeling the power in the other man 's grip . |
| 8 | ‘ That may appeal to you , but there 's no way I would consider it even for a moment . ’ |
| 9 | For example , Mr X gives property to Mr Z who holds it absolutely for the infant unmarried son of Mr X. That is a transfer of an asset and a settlement for the purposes of ss663 and 664 ( although the Revenue may not apply ss663 where the income is not paid to the infant ) . |
| 10 | Rumour had it the owner of the Gazi burned it down for the insurance money . |
| 11 | I have a 30 gallon corner tank , and would like to set it up for a Black Peacock , Pterois volitans . |
| 12 | It was heavy for him , he was glad to set it down for a while . |
| 13 | made with all milk you see , and I put this on the other day , it was Monday , and I put it on for a cup of coffee , well Jim was out the front with Tom cos Tom fixed the front door |
| 14 | You can put one on them we 've converse for the , put it on for the evening |
| 15 | Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again . |
| 16 | now it 's thirty five or thirty six I mean they put it up for the er crisis |
| 17 | he 's done nothing , put it right for the last year . |
| 18 | Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake . |
| 19 | Or do you think she just put it there for the argument ? |
| 20 | Now I find if you put it aside for an hour or two and do something else you can already come to it fresh . |
| 21 | Unless we put it out for the cat . |
| 22 | He was saving it up for a rainy day . |
| 23 | We will include this poem : I 've been saving it up for the right occasion . ’ |
| 24 | The only thing on the ground floor that was similar to a dressing-room was a gents ' loo , so we set about disguising its true purpose by dressing it up for the evening . |
| 25 | I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it . |
| 26 | We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners |
| 27 | There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear . |
| 28 | So remember you hold it down for the right length and quickly take your hand off , as soon as you 've done it . |
| 29 | The Queen obviously has a sense of humour , as was evident from her hamming it up for the cameras . |
| 30 | set to shoot it out for a good cause |