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 | Besides even if they did n't win it again for the next two million years we 'd never hear the end of it . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Robinson regarded it cautiously for a moment , then shook it , feeling the power in the other man 's grip . |
| 6 | ‘ That may appeal to you , but there 's no way I would consider it even for a moment . ’ |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | he 's done nothing , put it right for the last year . |
| 9 | Or do you think she just put it there for the argument ? |
| 10 | Now I find if you put it aside for an hour or two and do something else you can already come to it fresh . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It took her a week to make , that dress , she 'd made it specially for the dance at the police cadets ’ college , and then she 'd been so shy she 'd spent most of the evening in the Ladies . |
| 13 | Yeah , , so erm , I 've got to get some medicine for all of us in a minute , put the prescription in , but erm , you know , she 's had it really for a week like , even though she was treated for thrush |
| 14 | ‘ I used to visit it everyday and it 's just so hard to know I wo n't see it again for a while . |
| 15 | Picasso , on the other hand , while he was undoubtedly fascinated by the formal and sculptured properties of tribal art , also admired it intuitively for a more fundamental reason ; for its ‘ reasonable ’ or conceptual quality . |
| 16 | ‘ Will you take the dog back with you or shall I keep it here for a while ? ’ |
| 17 | Is it not high time that a proper review was carried out of exacty what space exists throughout the Palace , so that we can use it well for the benefit of our constituents and for other purposes ? |
| 18 | I could n't motivate myself to do it just for the sake of it . |
| 19 | Are you going to do it again for the seventy fifth ? |
| 20 | Cos the we er did get people contacting the office to say I 've got a lump sum , I 'd like to put it somewhere for a couple of years , and er we always wondered why they 're thinking of a couple of years . |
| 21 | Perhaps it is best to leave it there for a little longer . ’ |
| 22 | ( I remember it well for the sun shortly afterwards disappeared and we did not see it for weeks . ) |
| 23 | but Pauline must of remembered it perhaps for the |
| 24 | Do n't have it just for the thing that 's free inside . |
| 25 | Marty McCann breathed a sigh of relief as he watched his intended back pass rebound off the post for the keeper to scramble it away for a corner . |
| 26 | Someone must have brought it here for a purpose , but I must admit it looks abandoned . |
| 27 | To constitute an offence under those sections the waste must have been deposited on an unlicensed site or in breach of the conditions in the licence , must amount to an ‘ environmental hazard ’ and must have been deposited in such circumstances or for such a period that whoever deposited it there may reasonably be assumed to have abandoned it there or to have brought it there for the purpose of its being disposed as waste . |
| 28 | Well , you never know , you might have to study it then for the exams . |
| 29 | Dip this end into hormone rooting powder while it is still moist from the cut so that some powder adheres , shake or tap off the surplus and lay it aside for a few minutes while the others are being prepared . |
| 30 | When he screened it privately for the director of the Cannes Film Festival , he was delighted with the reaction and was duly invited to exhibit Drive , He Said at the next festival in May 1971 . |