Example sentences of "have [verb] it for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |
2 | If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments . |
3 | KIND-HEARTED Jimmy Savile has fixed it for a badly-burned Romanian boy to have surgery in Britain . |
4 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
5 | Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time . |
6 | Even though we 'd sold it for a ridiculously low . |
7 | The Quix supermarket had refused the box because they 'd ha although they 'd had it for a cert for quite a long time during the miner 's strike I think . |
8 | Juliet wondered if he 'd re-stocked it for the occasion . |
9 | Oh god I thought I 'd lost it for a minute |
10 | You 'll just have to bear it for a little while longer . ’ |
11 | ‘ You must have done it for a good reason . |
12 | I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . " |
13 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
14 | As for the Normandy campaign , I would n't have missed it for the world . |
15 | He would n't have missed it for the world . ’ |
16 | ‘ I would n't have missed it for the world ’ , smiled Christy . |
17 | I 'm not doing any , I 'm , I 'm , all this bloody panicking about getting a flaming gas fire sorted out and getting a carpet done , I 'm not , not bothering , we 'll just have to rough it for a while . |
18 | ( Some would have already recovered the development value of the land by selling at a high price ; others may never have wished to develop their land , and , indeed , might even have bought it for the express purpose of preventing its development . ) |
19 | But I used it as little as I could , though if the wind stayed in the south-west I thought I 'd probably have to use it for the later part of today 's outing . |
20 | it finishes on the eighteen so I 'll have to book it for the previous Friday so Harry says oh that 's great it 'll be my birthday too . |
21 | Maxim would have known it for a British government office no matter where in the world he met it : small neon-lit with a hodge-podge of cheap furniture and painted to look scruffy even when it was surgically dean . |
22 | The playing of the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Peter Eötrös , who had given the work several times before this 1991 Prom performance , seems immensely confident and assured , all the complexities mastered ; and the recording quality is so good ( and the audience so quiet ) I would have taken it for a ‘ state-of-theart ’ studio job . |
23 | Part of the LEATGS grant might for example , be delegated for schools to administer , but they would have to spend it for the specified purpose of in-service training . |
24 | If your car seems totally unsuitable for transporting the patient , you may have to exchange it for a different model . |
25 | A fair crowd had gathered on the Wigmore Street-Portman Square corner and at first you could have mistaken it for a queue outside a sandwich shop , or even the Post Office just a bit further down the street . |
26 | The river , so wide that she would have mistaken it for the sea , was full of craft of all sizes , though most of them lay at anchor . |
27 | I think may- , you know she thought maybe she might have kept it for an occasion |
28 | I said well if you got us a dog I 'd have to take it for a late night walk would n't I ? |
29 | Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were . |
30 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |