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 | Charles decided to play it for light comedy . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Also , blotting paper is fairly costly to buy so it is much more economical to use it for pressing time and time again . |
| 6 | They could purchase land from owners who refused to sell for development or from builders who wished to retain it for future development . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And if this 6Mb does exist , would it be possible to recover it for general use ? |
| 9 | 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 . |