Example sentences of "[v-ing] it for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Common Law could not prevent the trustee employing it for the wife 's benefit , and Equity would compel him to do so .
2 We would ask the Lord Chancellor to look at our contribution closely with a view to adopting it for the judiciary . ’
3 Persuaded by his own musical studies of the need to educate rather than indoctrinate church musicians , he extended the aims of the College of Church Music , incorporating it for the purpose in 1875 ‘ by special licence under Act of Parliament ’ as Trinity College , London .
4 Presumably wedding presents will form the basis of their ‘ equipment ’ , but I do n't think Rosie minds roughing it for a while .
5 Instead , you should respond by making the dog lie down , saying ‘ no ’ in a harsh voice and then ignoring it for a period , thus breaking off the game .
6 Finally , one other began to use heroin almost by default in that he and a friend bought heroin with the specific aim of selling it for a profit .
7 The draftsman should therefore consider whether the landlord should have the right to enter the demise for other purposes also ( eg testing the property , taking samples from it or measuring it for the purpose of rent review ) .
8 Over the years various attempts will have been made to insulate houses like these , but these are unlikely to match modern standards , and it will pay you to check out your existing level of insulation , with a view to improving it for the future .
9 Some word processing functions will apparently be bucked up and international versions are due soon , including localizing it for the company 's new exclusive Japanese distributor Sumisho Electronics .
10 She took the boxed flower and then , after holding it for a moment and wondering what to do with it , laid it down alongside her place setting .
11 It would not allow it to be enforced against the promisor ; and if property had been transferred , the recipient was treated as holding it for the benefit of the person who had parted with it , and as bound to restore it .
12 Again , a person who acquires property for his own benefit by taking advantage of his position as trustee will be treated as holding it for the benefit of those entitled under the trust .
13 But getting it for the Megatape ?
14 even though she 's getting it for the technology .
15 Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk .
16 ‘ I hate cocaine , ’ he said finally , and he surprised me by saying it for the Maggot had always struck me as one of life 's rebels .
17 and they 're only saying it for the sake of keeping going .
18 He said : ‘ Money 's available to George , but there 's no point in him rushing out and spending it for the hell of it .
19 We have been running an experiment in our laboratories , which erm , employs about eighteen hundred people , and I 've been paying a sum of money , so that they can have anybody with a problem in the laboratories , can have independent counselling , er , and it seems to me , I 've been lo reviewing it , measurement again , we 've just been running it for a year , and I 've been interested to see the types of problem they 've been taking outside .
20 They are using it as part of their module to train for the real business world by setting up their own venture and running it for the school year .
21 you know after he gets out from here on a temporary basis sort of thing , so that erm Christopher says he 's gon na be doing it for a year this lecturing , but it 's very nice for him because he 'll be able to contact him and Bob will help him if it 's necessary
22 No , I 'm doing it for A level .
23 A good A&R Manager can earn sixty or seventy grand , whilst successful A&R Directors can earn upwards of a hundred grand and considerably more if they 've been doing it for a while . ’
24 I do n't know , but she 's been doing it for a while .
25 That 's what I said Norman , women have been doing it for a lot longer .
26 They 're doing it for a dictionary for erm sch for students .
27 ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living .
28 I was doing it for the drive anyway .
29 ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you .
30 I mean you could say in this situation the stag was doing it for the benefit of the species but er you do n't need to er you do n't need to take that point of view .
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