Example sentences of "[vb pp] it for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We have n't done it for a while . |
2 | We done it for a laugh and because we were bored and it got out of hand . |
3 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |
4 | I have nt seen it for a while and it was one of the more pleasing aspects to the Oldham game . |
5 | the same a as what Ann had for theirs I mean we 've had it for a year and paid all that rent . |
6 | and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning . |
7 | ‘ She 's just noticed she 's not had it for a week or so . ’ |
8 | He 's had it for a week . |
9 | I 've had it for a week . |
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 course started in 1991 and those students who have completed two years will be awarded diplomas and those who have followed it for a year will get certificates . ’ |
13 | I 've swapped it for a couple of weeks . |
14 | Yes , in Vienna , a lady , I will not say her name but assure you that any conversation I had with poor little Mrs Crump was most decidedly not on this subject and not about this lady — she has clearly clutched at a reference and taken it for a confidence — in Vienna , this lady of , I may admit it , royal connection , formed an attachment for me which was not reciprocated but proved most difficult to disengage . |
15 | If er someone 's taken it for a ride and dumped it near you then can you call Nottingham and it 's Dawn who wants her car back anything I can do you for three four three four three four is the number to ring . |
16 | A fair crowd had gathered on the Wigmore Street-Portman Square corner and at first you could have mistaken it for a queue outside a sandwich shop , or even the Post Office just a bit further down the street . |
17 | Oh god I thought I 'd lost it for a minute |
18 | You are now able to see the problem from a higher perspective , knowing that you have created it for a reason . |
19 | I 've rented it for a fortnight . |
20 | Industry was geared up , under Lend Lease , to produce the armaments that would defeat Hitler , and also pull the country finally and forever out of the stagnation that had crippled it for a decade . |