Example sentences of "it and [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The connotations of this in the creation of manhood were made clear by Baden Powell , founder of the Scout movement , who observed that masturbation checks the semen from getting its full chance of making the strong , manly man : ‘ You are throwing away the seed that has been handed down to you as a trust instead of keeping it and ripening it for bringing a son to you later on . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ No , absolutely not , though people can take information from it and use it for that purpose if they 're so minded . |
| 3 | And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’ |
| 4 | Where in previous years these vessels had been purely large fishing vessels loading salted fish into barrels for immediate export to their own ports , now there came great numbers of large factory ships and modern trawlers which could process fish , package it and freeze it for indefinite periods . |
| 5 | De Valois saw it and accepted it for the repertory . |
| 6 | There 's supposed to be a back fire-escape , but years ago , before I came here , someone unhooked it and took it for scrap . |
| 7 | Where Ken wanted to jolly the world along , Bernard wanted to push it and shove it for its own good . |
| 8 | ‘ Its purpose is to help middle and secondary schools plan their overall curriculum to include an adequate coverage of pupils ’ study needs : the ability to formulate and focus a question , find possible sources , judge their appropriateness , extract the relevant information , reorganize it and prepare it for future use , or reorganize it and prepare it for future presentation to others . |
| 9 | ‘ Its purpose is to help middle and secondary schools plan their overall curriculum to include an adequate coverage of pupils ’ study needs : the ability to formulate and focus a question , find possible sources , judge their appropriateness , extract the relevant information , reorganize it and prepare it for future use , or reorganize it and prepare it for future presentation to others . |
| 10 | The dealer subsequently repaired it and advertised it for sale at £136 . |
| 11 | Think yourself into it and hold it for a while . |
| 12 | All these years he had had it and kept it for safety and secrecy 's sake inside a boring medical book . |
| 13 | And everybody was aware that this was the norm , and so you accept it and take it for granted . |
| 14 | No , not by any means , but of course , when the weather is right , people just accept it and take it for granted . |
| 15 | When they reached the next chamber he extinguished it and exchanged it for the torch . |
| 16 | In a list box , for instance , it 's normal for a click to select an item , and a double click to select it and open it for whatever process you 're at . |
| 17 | er he would back his with a little encouragement from me he 'd back his lorry right into it and flatten it for you . |