Example sentences of "it [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 But when you want to heat the bedrooms up you ca n't , unless you only have it on for a bit you know .
2 Leave it on for a year you 'll get a bill .
3 made with all milk you see , and I put this on the other day , it was Monday , and I put it on for a cup of coffee , well Jim was out the front with Tom cos Tom fixed the front door
4 Cusworth , England 's former stand-off who still turns it on for the Tigers , leaves for a fortnight 's holiday next week .
5 He refuses to play for the moment , boldly pressing on where others tend to dwell ; yet , with those Philadelphians really turning it on for the composer with whom this orchestra is most indelibly associated , superbly captured in Decca sound of great sumptuousness and tonal allure ( even if not always ideally balanced ) , it all makes for compulsive listening .
6 Still , I had an overseas news radio set and sometimes at dusk when I turned it on for the BBC overseas news , the light on its dial welcomed me like a beacon from home .
7 You can put one on them we 've converse for the , put it on for the evening
8 Indeed , the proposed development has been thrown into doubt with the Secretary of State 's decision to call it in for a public inquiry following representations from environmental pressure groups objecting to the scheme 's architectural quality .
9 But Pearce , says : ‘ I just ca n't see him packing it in for a younger man to come in .
10 Fit your car with a catalytic converter , if possible , or trade it in for a new model — cars made after 1993 must have them .
11 So sometimes the sisters would , would really sort of get it in for a nurse and she 'd and they could make your life very unpleasant indeed .
12 What you did was to save the lot up and cash it in for a big meal .
13 At the end of the two years purchasers can either trade it in for a new car , pay the final payment and keep the car , or hand the car back and have nothing further to pay .
14 Now at the beginning of the year , I have no idea how this particular week in November is going to pan out , so I ca n't put it in for a specific day , but I put it in on the Sunday , because it 's specific to that week .
15 Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake .
16 Give it a chance to warm up , we need n't put it in for a bit .
17 ‘ You have rather got it in for the doctor , have n't you ? ’ said Henry easily .
18 The weather God had it in for the night patrol .
19 There was er she said , Blue Peter , and they should have put it in because they 've got it in for the kids .
20 But you can get it in For the first time at any age .
21 But if we do n't get a good response to this I might stick it in for the day in The Post .
22 Wistaria Cottage was n't worth much and in any case he had talked at one point of trading it in for an annuity .
23 There is nothing whatever to do about it , except , possibly , to put it down for a time .
24 She may , for example , lay it down for a few seconds while she opens the entrance to her hole .
25 It was heavy for him , he was glad to set it down for a while .
26 Looks like you 'll have to sort of like put it up for a day and then take it down for a week and put it back in again .
27 Rumour had it the owner of the Gazi burned it down for the insurance money .
28 On application they literally digest smells by producing enzymes which attack the source of the odour , breaking it down for the bacteria to absorb .
29 Hankin added : ‘ We received a biggish bid for a youngster , but I turned it down for the benefit of the future of Darlington . ’
30 computers and that and er he left it and he just carried on talking about this that and the other , and he says right I 'm going and he went and he left the game , he 'd brought it down for the kids , he did n't say , you know
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