Example sentences of "and [verb] it for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have been surrounded by speech and using it for most of your life . |
| 2 | Lord Hulton was a devotee of May and Baker 's Propamidine Cream and used it for all minor cuts and grazes in his cattle . |
| 3 | and swap it for that ? |
| 4 | In spring 1978 , Marcella Evaristi had persuaded the Traverse that she and I ought to put a ‘ poetry reading ’ together , and run it for several nights . |
| 5 | I returned it to the centre and exchanged it for another kit which also gave me a zero reading . |
| 6 | ‘ No , absolutely not , though people can take information from it and use it for that purpose if they 're so minded . |
| 7 | ‘ What , and spoil it for all readers with weak chins ? ’ |
| 8 | sort of read through a bit about it and then when you 've read it , put the book away and leave it for half an hour or an hour or something and then try and draw a rough outline of some of the main points . |
| 9 | Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all . |
| 10 | And one , if you ever wanted to do a bit of homework , to actually really get into the mood for something like this , you want to take a , a single piece , a single little newsy thing , and just practise , try and write it for half a dozen different outlets . |
| 11 | They signal this for those who are not contemplatives and reflect it for those who are . |
| 12 | Other liabilities can only pass with the consent of the other parties involved , but the acquirer can discharge the liabilities of the offeree and indemnify it for any residual liability . |
| 13 | Probably the best way to find it is to extend a line from Iota Carinæ , in the False Cross , through Beta Carinæ and prolong it for some distance . |
| 14 | It would be interesting to know , however , whether the intensity of the debate at the time served to sear the official mind and closed it for many years afterwards to consideration of an alternative policy for sterling which substantially reduced its international role . |