Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun sg] [prep] it for " in BNC.

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1 Work on a new constitution began shortly after the June 1990 elections , but political differences within the parliamentary drafting commission delayed consideration of it for several months .
2 The bantering tone remained in Surere 's voice but he added edge to it for the last word or two .
3 The purchase of a tractor was often part-financed by the forest which made use of it for about half the year .
4 Others made use of it for axe or adze blades , among them the Indians of Amazonia , the Haida of Queen Charlotte Island , British Columbia , and the Eskimos of the Kobuk river , Alaska .
5 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 .
6 Silvio took care of it for me . ’
7 I had sight of it for five minutes and decided to use it . ’
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