Example sentences of "[to-vb] it for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an item is coached carefully step by step in the early stages the performers are more likely to remember it for future use . |
| 2 | Ya so that if the goes up to thirty thousand the reserve might be large enough to give it to sell it for that price . |
| 3 | Charles decided to play it for light comedy . |
| 4 | I have a suspicion I 've wanted to do it for some time . ’ |
| 5 | He had threatened to do it for some time , but only Hank had taken him seriously and tried to dissuade him . |
| 6 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 7 | of the two wooden chairs at the kitchen table and looked rather helplessly at the card with its seven clearly written digits , then glanced round as if seeking inspiration where to put it for safe keeping . |
| 8 | Betty 's other criticism of the scheme is that she has been told to use it for individualised learning and she does not believe that the children learn properly this way . |
| 9 | Also , blotting paper is fairly costly to buy so it is much more economical to use it for pressing time and time again . |
| 10 | Like many people , however , I decided to leave it for another day . |
| 11 | They could purchase land from owners who refused to sell for development or from builders who wished to retain it for future development . |
| 12 | Having decided how long the intervention is to last , ask the parents to run it for that time and then immediately return to the baseline condition . |
| 13 | Then they want you to run it for two year , have a mobile home , and if you could prove it 's viable after two years , then there would be a reminder and we 'll consider giving you permission for a house , otherwise , everybody could just put up one tun poly tunnel in half an acre and get a house , could n't they ? |
| 14 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 15 | And eventually they said well the stereotype is basically sort of like the equivalent in litho plate making really said that this was , no of course it is metal , sorry it 's not metal , it is letterpress The Guardian and it is , they make these Nyclopone plates or something and they really wanted to keep it for that reason . |
| 16 | Bob Hoover 's North American P-51D Old Yeller was put up for action , but with a $1 million reserve Hoover gets to fly it for another year . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh Simon ! ’ he said , looking at my face as if he was trying to memorize it for some exam . |
| 18 | They were allowed to see it for one hour , before it was taken back , and none of them has been able to get hold of it since . |
| 19 | People paid 25 roubles to have it for one night . |
| 20 | Certainly , this was the way he needed to present it for domestic consumption , for this new alliance and the concession of territory for military use by a foreign power scarcely seemed consistent with the many hours and column inches he had devoted to demonizing the western democracies and to denouncing the British " occupation " of Gibraltar . |
| 21 | And if this 6Mb does exist , would it be possible to recover it for general use ? |
| 22 | Air is introduced into the stomach to distend it for easier visualisation . |
| 23 | In the forty third minute , Foyle volleyed wide from fifteen yards when really he should have been on target after receiving from Magilton , and as referee Taylor was looking at his whistle to blow it for half time , United skipper , Steve Foster drove forward from the edge of the penalty area , shrugged off a couple of challenges , hit a good low shot , seemingly under the body of Gosney , but Gosney 's body just halted the flow of the ball . |
| 24 | When you open the file , a file handle ( an integer number ) is returned by the interpreter and you will need to store it for future use . |