Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.

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1 If the patina chemical is too strong , dilute with a little water and , if using it for the first time , do a test on a sample piece of copper .
2 He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time .
3 Sam looked at the revolver as if seeing it for the first time .
4 Charles found he was watching much of the play as if seeing it for the first time .
5 I certainly would not like to do without my own sound card now that I 've had one for some time , and I 'm seriously considering changing it for a Laserwave Plus , purely because I find its configurability and standard of sound to be better than the one I already have .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Here the dog will have the benefit of family companionship , but it is best to advise the person concerned not to let your pet off the leash when taking it for a walk outside .
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