Example sentences of "but [pron] [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care . |
| 2 | He said it 's my fault ; but I did it for the best . ’ |
| 3 | Yeah but I want it for the men that 's going to alter the gas . |
| 4 | Tough shit really , but I soften it for the sake of the delicacies of future interaction . |
| 5 | The photo was in there , too , but she left it for the time being . |
| 6 | I used to go and fetch the , the butter from do n't bring margarine my father used to say we put better stuff on our machines so er I used to go to for my father kept foul , I used to fetch a peck of , bushel of this and a bushel of , you know all the various things that , bran and stuff for the foul yes , yes and I believe a lady , she has , she 's only recently died and but she kept it for a long long while Elsie her name was . |
| 7 | He played a diabolical second shot and he must have finished all of 20 yards from the hole , but he sank it for a 3 . |