Example sentences of "[verb] it for [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | He built it for a very simple reason . |
2 | ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’ |
3 | How about your Christmas card this year ? why not knit one and them photograph it for a really professional look ? |
4 | Even though we 'd sold it for a ridiculously low . |
5 | the word ‘ accent ’ is used elsewhere to refer to different varieties of pronunciation ( e.g. ‘ a foreign accent ’ ) ; it is confusing to use it for a quite different purpose — to a lesser extent we also have this problem with ‘ stress ’ , which can be used to refer to psychological tension . |
6 | You may decide that this is not the sort of fish for a small tank and exchange it for a more suitable species . |
7 | I 've wanted it for a very long time , and it will happen , I promise , but not now , not yet . ’ |
8 | Interestingly , many modern fish have kept their pocket single , and use it for a completely different purpose . |
9 | Churchill began his campaign on 12 December before the Royal Empire Society with an onslaught on Dominion Status as ‘ a hideous act of self-mutilation astounding to every nation in the world ’ ; continued it for a more general audience by personally hiring the Free Trade Hall in Manchester ; and moved inexorably towards his Shadow Cabinet resignation at the end of January . |
10 | You can run clip-art through a drawing package and edit it for a more personal touch very quickly , and the printing quality is consistent , which is n't always the case with bitmaps . |
11 | but I should like to examine it for a little longer . |
12 | The recipe is sufficient for a bird of 5kg/10lb or under ; double the recipe for a larger bird and treble it for a very large turkey . |