Example sentences of "you [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years . |
2 | I would like you to wear it for a while . ’ |
3 | Have you therefore reassessed the western relief road 's benefits on the base that y you will have now at that point in time both a southern A fifty nine , A one link and a southern northern link , if you want it for the A sixty one north of Harrogate . |
4 | yeah , cos you changed it for a |
5 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
6 | to , to erm to try and remember what it was like when you read it for the first time . |
7 | So er if you y'know do the desired behaviour , you collect so many vouchers and er y'know when you 've got ten vouchers you exchange it for a television or something like that , but there 's a whole range of things of that nature . |
8 | and then if you needed it for the further education you could use it |
9 | How often have you known it for the butler who is on everyone 's lips one day as the greatest of his generation to be proved demonstrably within a few years to have been nothing of the sort ? |
10 | I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’ |
11 | You use it for a high , like a shot of whisky . |
12 | You hire it for a day or whatever it is . |
13 | You knew it for a fact . |
14 | And , as one of my brothers said , if you took it for a walk it panted . |
15 | If you leave it for a while , the reeds invade , and there 's no expanse of water at all . |
16 | Hakim was used to transactions where ‘ all parameters are not known , you leave it for the times that things are known ’ , but this business proceeded on a plane that was ‘ intangible ’ . |
17 | You carry it for the duration of five decades of the Rosary ( about ten minutes ) , recited by the trio immediately behind . |
18 | Then when you 've all found a good combination , you do it for a while , then you turn on the tape machine … |
19 | Yes , every now and then the temptation to do something sort of very cool and very sort of ten point Univers and you do it for a bit , and you 've done it and then you use some proper faces instead . |
20 | I know you do it for the good of us but I still like to buy you something as a thank you . |
21 | Are you are you leaving it for a day and then trying to integrate them ? |
22 | ‘ Shall you wear it for the picnic ? ’ |
23 | Yeah , like somebody else , like , you 're walking down the street , like , you 're in a house and , and you check it for a minute and you 're like |