Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ I 've got a soft spot for the league , because I played in it for many years . ’ |
| 2 | I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster . |
| 3 | I needed some comfort after the election result so I turned to it for some like-minded thought . |
| 4 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
| 5 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
| 6 | I thought about it for a moment . |
| 7 | I thought about it for a while and then telephoned him to say that I could suggest a pretty easy solution , and indicated to him what it was . |
| 8 | I thought about it for a moment . |
| 9 | I think about it for a bit . |
| 10 | I think about it for a bit . |
| 11 | I think about it for a bit , then I ask her if I can afford some sandwiches . |
| 12 | I think about it for a bit , then I get up and go over to the shops . |
| 13 | I think about it for a bit , then I go in . |
| 14 | I think about it for a moment . |
| 15 | I stayed with it for three months , then left because it was n't what I wanted to spend my life doing . |
| 16 | hand me swinging on it for ten minutes |
| 17 | She grabbed a serviette and aloud said sweetly , ‘ Here , let me scrub at it for you . |