Example sentences of "let's [vb infin] it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hope you wo n't be stuck in your bag of ‘ defending ’ the underground ; like the man said , let's make it for the hell of it . ’ |
| 2 | John wo n't mind , let's keep it for the night , and take it back tomorrow morning . |
| 3 | We now have a a piece of land which we ca n't use for fox hunting , so let's use it for the purpose it was bought for , use it for the fire station . |
| 4 | Well , let's believe it for the moment , because it makes love 's triumph the greater . |
| 5 | Let's hear it for the fans |
| 6 | So let's hear it for the Department of Education and Science . |
| 7 | Let's hear it for the farmer . |
| 8 | So let's hear it for the greatest tennis player in the world ! |
| 9 | Let's hear it for the Great British Biopic , based on the sort of real-life story which might have leapt straight from the pages of the tabloids , and which in some cases actually did : Ruth Ellis , who shot her feckless lover and paid the ultimate price , in Dance with a Stranger ; Sid Vicious , the smack-addled punk who stabbed his girlfriend in Sid and Nancy ; Joe Orton , the homosexual playwright whose lover battered him to death with a hammer in Prick Up Your Ears ; Josslyn Hay , twenty-second Earl of Errol , who was shot to death in Kenya , in White Mischief ; Christine Keeler , John Profumo and Stephen Ward in Scandal . |
| 10 | Let's hear it for the Committee |
| 11 | ‘ Anyway , let's forget it for the time being . |
| 12 | What I think the danger is there , from a Conservative political perspective , is that having , having , Liberals having with us if you like , got the principle through , Liberals may then go with the Labour party and say right we 've got the principle through , we 've identified four homes , let's have a refurbishment programme , a bit of airport money here , a bit of slippage there and we 'll get this through and then we 'll tackle the problem of closures and if closures is proving difficult let's ignore it for a year , let's do these four and let's go on . |