Example sentences of "[prep] it for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Likely any car would have traces of it for a long time .
2 Now no level headed business man in his right senses would recommend that they dispose of any part of it for a temporary , permanent gipsy site or whatever you like to call it .
3 It would be a holiday to discard the worry of it for a few days .
4 Even with this kind of evidence , even with that kind of evidence , almost uniquely good evidence in my experience , the Council leadership , which is in , has been in possession of it for the best part of a month has made no move to suspend any Chief Officer on charges of gross misconduct , which of course if it had been any of our members accused of something like that , they 'd have been down the road instantly , nor has it reinstated any worker wrongly sacked .
5 THESE FOUR boxes of action highlights from Pickwick enable the devout to exhume the 1992 World Cup , feeling it again as if they were in attendance in Australasia once more or seeing much of it for the first time if sleep and work schedules got in the way during those 33 hectic days and nights .
6 I 've pulled him out of it I pulled him out of it for the simple reason , he is the only one which is , I did n't want to segregate him on his own .
7 I have read it now from cover to cover — every word of it for the past seven years — since I first got hooked on running .
8 As the organisers could n't find any reason to suppress it or reject it , they dumped the piece behind screens where it could no longer be seen and we lost sight of it for the whole exhibition .
9 The answer to that question , and the implications of it for the British polity of the 1980s , will form the basis of the final chapter .
10 All junior pupils will be involved in the planting and each of the five school houses will be responsible for a section , taking care of it for the next few years .
11 And life 's too short to miss out on the chance of it for the wrong kinds of reasons . ’
12 I do n't know exactly how long , but I 've been aware of it for the last eighteen months .
13 So , as our planet moves on its yearly orbit around the sun , the northern hemisphere is angled towards the sun for part of the year , and the southern hemisphere is tilted towards it for the other part .
14 Given that ( i ) no other sources support this view ; ( ii ) the view is none the less generally reasonable ; ( iii ) evidence from Pomponius ( and perhaps also Julian ) seems to speak against it for the second century ; and ( iv ) a Justinianic interpolation seems unlikely , it seems most probable that the text represents the genuine view of Papinian .
15 Beneath it for the first time , they saw Titron , lying in the water some quarter of a mile away ; a huge , red-lit steel cliff with the black sea boiling pinky-white below .
16 He wrote this book , he started Traidcraft off , he was the person who was i his brainchild , he was the driving force behind it for a long time .
17 Manville toyed with it for a few moments , imagining the corridors of the Pentagon and White House alive with zooming figures , grey-flannel covered asses farting tongues of flame .
18 They can live with it for a few months , but not longer which is why they have such a high turnover of staff .
19 Sticking with it for the long haul , typically 5–7 years .
20 Did Changez have any idea of the reluctance with which his bride-to-be , now moving across to her bookshelf , picking up a book by Kate Millett , staring into it for a few minutes and replacing it after a reproachful and pitying glance from her mother , would be exchanging vows with him ?
21 As hard as Marshall try to convey the message of versatility in this type of combo , I defy anyone who plugs into it for the first time not to go straight for the overdrive sounds : ‘ If it 's a Marshall then it 's going to rock , whether it wants to or not ! ’
22 I went back to my office and shut myself into it for the last time .
23 Oh I think there 's no doubt about that and also their their their wages were low in the beginning you know and and their their their hard work that they 've put into it for the last you know I mean it had it I mean David Price says at the best of times is not easy to run a quarry you know you know and they they ha all work in a quarry so it had to be a cooperation and you know the management said you come up with us and and they were n't complaining actually about the wages it was quite good wages for .
24 ‘ Still , could n't you get away from it for the next week or so — till she 's gone back ? ’
25 It is quite usual to seek translation in tables of regnal years such as those printed in the more common reference books without , perhaps , recognising the historical significance of the system or the traps which lie within it for the unwary .
26 But Protestant orthodoxy in the generations after the Reformation had inclined to treat the Bible in a rather hardened and absolute fashion , and to search in it for a wider range of information than the Reformers were looking for .
27 It 's great , cos the water 's warm , and I fill up the sink and keep my hands in it for a long time .
28 No in in your memory , of course , you 've been involved in it for a long time , have n't you ?
29 But that was only because I 'd lived in it for a long time and I got a discount so the house was really
30 He has n't been in it for a long time .
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