Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] it for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The label on the tin recommends it for church furniture and floors ’ . |
| 2 | Mummy bought it for Daddy really ! |
| 3 | The council passed it for allocation to youth activities . |
| 4 | The purchaser of a completed development , for example a factory , who intends to use the development for his or her own trade purposes or lease it to a person using it for trade purposes may be able to claim capital allowances . |
| 5 | The mare took it for affection and pushed her face into Mrs Totteridge 's stomach . |
| 6 | Plasmids , transposons and whip-like flagella equip it for gene transfer |
| 7 | The benefit plus arrangement has become well established over the last four years and it makes sense to use it for Community Action . |
| 8 | Instead of proceeding against " The Independent " for breach of confidence , the Government prosecuted it for contempt of court , committed by flouting the spirit of the injunction imposed on " The Guardian " . |
| 9 | A 0-0 draw , but one last attack won it for Town . |
| 10 | After hearing the tapes , and being satisfied that they contained no breach of confidence , the Government discontinued the action and the BBC was finally able to broadcast " My Country Right or Wrong " , six months after it had originally been scheduled , and after being forced in this fashion to submit it for State " vetting " . |
| 11 | Cells work to keep calcium at vanishingly low internal concentrations , in order to use it for signalling . |
| 12 | Motorola killed its intended predecessor , the 68050 , last year after it decided the development was n't advanced enough to justify the expenditure preparing it for production . |
| 13 | Well actually I think your quite right , but I think the problem is that the older reader reads it for escapism and enjoyment , its , its fun , but I think the younger reader reads it and thinks that 's what life is should be like and that 's when the trouble starts . |
| 14 | In Bishopgate Motor Finance Corporation v. Transport Brakes Ltd. ( 1949 C.A. ) someone who was hiring a car under a hire purchase agreement offered it for sale by auction at Maidstone market . |