Example sentences of "it [adv] for [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well then if I go onto a medium , then you 're getting all this length and all this business here , all that business and it 's too much , if I could of found a four I 'd certainly tried it on for swimming you know , but I do n't want it all baggy and horrible you know |
| 2 | Ooh it sparkled when I first got it ooh I would n't put it on for washing up but I forget now |
| 3 | Before you actually cut the cloth , test it for strength , washing ( should you consider this a possibility ) and test it also for pressing . |
| 4 | The data is then made public ; the full dataset and the commands to set it up for processing by the statistical package SPSS- X can be obtained from the Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive at the University of Essex for the cost of processing . |
| 5 | And we asked them to tie it up , the lads made a bloody job I think they tied it up for coming round . |
| 6 | And then when we went for wheel balancing told us to take it back for balancing and tracking , they turned round and says we 're not doing it . |
| 7 | Leave it here and then got it here for shopping here . |
| 8 | In this chapter I shall give reasons for rejecting this approach , or if not for rejecting it then for supposing that the questions it raises can never be answered and so that it leads directly to scepticism . |
| 9 | A variety of techniques are also available to produce curves that " fit " data and extrapolate it forwards for forecasting purposes . |
| 10 | The BMC praised Land 's End reasonable attitude and thanked it again for allowing us all to use the car park . |