Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sure this would only be a minority but it is always the minority that spoil it for the majority . |
| 2 | We gave our permission that the women should gather up the dead and give them burial according to the fashion of this people — ‘ t is said they strip the flesh and griddle it for a delicacy beforetimes , but I for one do not give this credence . |
| 3 | The Scots word ‘ gillie ’ , referring to a stable-boy whose job it is to settle a pony and hold it for a child to ride , is derived from the fey and solitary ghillie dhu . |
| 4 | Think yourself into it and hold it for a while . |
| 5 | Put it in a box in your guitar case and save it for a rainy day . |
| 6 | Little mini and run it for a year , run the engine ru non stop for a year and it 's going to use quite a few gallons . |
| 7 | If we take our budget-fixing example and examine it for a moment , we realise that two separate things may be going on . |
| 8 | in the end , Graham decided to donate the tank , equipment and fish and maintain it for the hospital free of charge . |
| 9 | So beautiful is this emotion that some scientists and poets regard it as the elixir of life and pursue it for no other reason . |
| 10 | You may decide that this is not the sort of fish for a small tank and exchange it for a more suitable species . |
| 11 | He believed that the teachings of Christ gather together the wisdom of the ages into one source , and present it for the ‘ uneducated ’ along with a few miracles in order to win their attention and support ( much as the outlaw in the Western uses his gun in order to win an audience in a crowded saloon bar ) . |
| 12 | Under these circumstances , all you can do is try to re-align the board on the artwork and expose it for a further period , but you may well have to scrap that attempt and start again with a freshly-coated board . |
| 13 | Rebuild the Roman villa and use it for a hydro and health farm . |
| 14 | If you come across a taxi token , pick it up and use it for a free taxi ride to any part of the city . |
| 15 | Interestingly , many modern fish have kept their pocket single , and use it for a completely different purpose . |
| 16 | Like my man in Hampstead , he does n't trust people to collect money and use it for the purpose they say they will . |
| 17 | of the population the £26.2 billion that they have had in tax cuts and use it for the national health service , pensioners , schools and all the social services . |
| 18 | Waterskiing and all the other activity including the building will debase the surroundings and spoil it for the people of Fairford which will be sad |
| 19 | But it needs some encouragement to port to Unix and substitute it for the server , rather than OS/2 . |
| 20 | All you do is add water and leave it for a month . |
| 21 | At this stage , it is a good idea to cover the picture with glass and leave it for a while . |
| 22 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
| 23 | Place the stem of a stick of celery in some dyed water and leave it for a few hours . |
| 24 | And then when I get to school , I do , I have to pour all the water into the tank , and leave it for a couple of hours and at break time put the fish into the into the mix water |
| 25 | Try sending a fax to the main Leeds Utd number ( coming up ) , and mark it for the attention of the SOUVENIR SHOP . |
| 26 | In each case , the wizard must pick up the book and caress it for a minimum of 1 hour . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | You could put lipstick and some feathers on that one and take it for a walk . ’ |
| 29 | It 's also a source of food and sport for Lithuanians who ride and ski in their forests and hunt game and prepare it for the table . |
| 30 | When you pick up that telephone and answer it for an external caller , you 've become Oxford University Press and it 's important that we create the right impression for our customers , whoever they are . |