Example sentences of "[verb] it for one [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment . |
2 | ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second . |
3 | ‘ I 'm glad to hear that , ’ Claudia said , not believing it for one moment . |
4 | Which is what I meant to erm tt get on to Chris from the press office B B C Well I 'll give him a bell and just organize it for one day . |
5 | I can do it for one minute twenty seconds . |
6 | For example , an investor could buy a ten-year bond , hold it for one year and receive the coupon , and then sell it for the current price of a nine-year bond with the same coupon . |
7 | Suppose also that an investor intends to buy the share , hold it for one year and then sell it at the end of the year . |
8 | I do n't believe it for one minute , personally , but this is the , this is the theory , and I 'll explain why I do n't believe it , later . |
9 | Scrap it for one day . |
10 | I wore it for one year and that |
11 | They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since . |
12 | People paid 25 roubles to have it for one night . |
13 | I frequently perform funerals three deep : that is , I do it for one person , who does it for another , who does it for the relatives of the deceased , he being the first person applied to . |
14 | They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’ |
15 | We 've just been going on timing it for one minute or something . |