Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're ideal if you just want to lose it for a couple of hours , but try not to get hooked . |
| 2 | They 've spent years doing this sort of thing , now they 've decided that they want to do it for a living . |
| 3 | Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't want any of you others to do anything , even if you do mean it for the best . ’ |
| 5 | Going it alone in difficult times is not to be recommended , but if you wish to try it for a few weeks then there is no harm done , simply time lost if you are unsuccessful . |
| 6 | Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were . |
| 7 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |
| 8 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
| 9 | I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear ! |
| 10 | And I said is my caravan being cleaned weekly as people go out if they 've got it for a fortnight fortnightly . |
| 11 | Pic oh I 've got it for a week and if I get successful in doing so many tapes then I get twenty pound , twenty five pound v voucher to spend |
| 12 | the same a as what Ann had for theirs I mean we 've had it for a year and paid all that rent . |
| 13 | You 've had it for a few years too . |
| 14 | I 've had it for a week . |
| 15 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
| 16 | You do not need to dip into this money at regular intervals , but wish to retain it for the future . |
| 17 | Mm Dave Allen 's on that as well the only bit , I think I 've set it for the Beast Master ai n't I ? |
| 18 | The idea for this one was proposed in 1981 , specifically to boost the early evening weekday audience and help to build it for the rest of the evening . |
| 19 | You 've to watch it for a maximum of three minutes you dad says . |
| 20 | I 've swapped it for a couple of weeks . |
| 21 | I 've wanted it for a very long time , and it will happen , I promise , but not now , not yet . ’ |
| 22 | It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ . |
| 23 | I 've rented it for a fortnight . |
| 24 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ And when you change the formula you know you 've changed it for every single product . ’ |
| 26 | Well I 'll I 'll fax it first thing in the morning on Monday right or somebody will so you can get it y'know we just need to monitor it for a week and that 's it . |
| 27 | In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) . |
| 28 | But there is little likelihood of them giving home advantage to Garvey who have gone 32 games without defeat in the competition and need to win it for a record sixth time on the trot to reach Europe next year . |
| 29 | This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) . |
| 30 | Cos it 's not as if we have to keep it for the weekend , I can do it during the week . |