Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Should you wish to pull it out for cleaning , it slides on thoughtfully designed skid feet .
2 The Financial Times ' headline ‘ US and UK groups battle it out for contracts ’ on February 11 is the title of a report which notes that ‘ British engineers say US project managers traditionally prefer to operate with other US companies . ’
3 The 39-nation Conference on Disarmament meeting in Geneva on Sept. 3 adopted a draft treaty banning the use , production or stock-piling of chemical weapons , and agreed to pass it on for approval by the UN General Assembly .
4 Whether to you know sort of try and pick up the guys who are getting thrown out of Heathrow and make a long-term go of it or whether in the long term , em , they want to flog it off for gravel and you know mining it for gravel and sending it for houses and you know , that sort of thing .
5 Just checking it over for test .
6 Yes you have n't done it up for years have you ?
7 Put it on for Tuesday .
8 He specialises in the period between 1500 and 1675 and is also keen on art : last year he bought a Van Dyck from Althorp when the Spencers put it up for sale .
9 He says all they did was just put it in for storage and then wait for the police to call but the first he heard was on Monday .
10 just put it in for Thursday morning , see what
11 Ow that 's sharp , put it in there now please , put it in for mummy
12 I knew my mother would want me to stay and I put it off for months .
13 Yes , I mean my view is that we put it out for members we see what the uptake is and then we can always look at the list and ring certain other people
14 No UK broadcast date has been fixed , but Sky are picking it up for autumn. , In the meantime , Bart is appearing in bootlegged form on American dance flyers and T-shirts everywhere .
15 Tony plans to hire it out for weddings and film work .
16 The crowds loved his clowning , and he confirmed his ability to sweat it out for hour after hour .
17 Caterham , however , will try to sell it on for £17,500 .
18 For all the kids care he could be Goofy , hamming it up for Mickey Mouse .
19 If the pieman win the toss , he receives a penny without giving a pie ; if he lose , he hands it over for nothing' ( Mayhew , London Labour and the London Poor , vol. i , 1861 ) .
20 On February 1 , 1941 Yamamoto showed his plan to Rear Admiral Takijiro Onishi , Chief of Staff of the 11th Air Fleet , he turned it over for study to his most able commander , Minoru Genda .
21 Just testing it over for test .
22 But we are given an insight into the limitations of their cognitive capabilities when we observe a spider responding to a vibrating tuning fork by attempting to wrap it up for food .
23 He 'd really got it in for Nigel .
24 With only five minutes remaining Claire McMahon could have wrapped it up for Pegasus when she gave herself room , but blasted the ball off the post .
25 Yes it erm you know , Martin 's done well , he 's got up and just nodded it down for Andy and erm he 's took it well ; a little touch and he 's just finished it very well , so you know , I 'm pleased for him .
26 Greyson Gemmell comes in to win it back for Forest .
27 This was about a year before I joined John Mayall and in fact the band I was in , The Crusaders , had a gig there after they opened it up for rock'n'roll .
28 CROAT and government forces slugged it out for parts of central and southwestern Bosnia yesterday , sending waves of bedraggled Muslim refugees fleeing eastward .
29 ‘ If you have pictures whose past is confused , or questioned , or whose title and ownership are a matter of dispute , the one way to settle this is to put it up for auction and see what happens .
30 What she decided to do was produce Monday which we agreed to put it in for Monday and she would ask them midweek delivery .
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