Example sentences of "i [vb past] they for [art] " in BNC.

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1 but when I asked them for a crayon ,
2 I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them !
3 I earned quite a lot of money by showing my Lilliputian animals to people , and in the end I sold them for a high price .
4 I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself .
5 no I were gon na do , I got them for the days
6 ‘ They were n't worth keeping so I swapped them for a couple of balloons . ’
7 ‘ I have a full staff here but I released them for the fiesta in Palma .
8 I took them for a ride in a van and a walk through Epping Forest . ’
9 I took them for the shrine in the loft one night , and have them to this day , little brown twists of dried plant like old Sellotape , stuck in a little glass bottle .
10 Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages .
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