Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] it for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 2 | ‘ They asked for an appointment , so I arranged it for this afternoon . |
| 3 | I knew she might get it wrong , so I spelled it for her , ’ Paul says . |
| 4 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 5 | However I might be able to get erm the copy that I Eddie 's copy is n't entirely legal erm and I got it for him . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
| 7 | And I fought it for a long time and I wanted to get kick-started back to where I was before , because I felt under a cloud . |
| 8 | Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm |
| 9 | Back then I think my girlfriends and I took it for granted that washing regularly was an exclusively feminine pursuit . |
| 10 | Then she held out her hand to me , and I took it for a second . |
| 11 | Yeah I 'd considered buying it and all that , you know it do n't take five minutes you know , and I took it for a test drive |
| 12 | My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’ |
| 13 | I used to want to work at the violin , and I played it for two years . |
| 14 | It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort . |
| 15 | And my brothers used to ride it , so I used to ride it and I rode it for miles ! |
| 16 | It was this last that gave him pause , for , he was to say , ‘ Although I had no knowledge of it — that place where the Twelve Judges sit — I believed that I had long since dreamed it , and I knew it for a place of great finality and immense power . |
| 17 | If I remember rightly it was called ‘ My Kitchen Window ’ and I liked it for its succinct simplicity and the fact that it rang true . |
| 18 | But he came and sorted me out and I asked , I said I 'll see what I can do and I got hold of it and I did it for him . |
| 19 | I do n't know if I did it for Dad or Dad did it for me . |
| 20 | Like tea — we have the same brand each week — but if I know it 's cheaper in one shop I go into that shop , just to get that one thing — like I got it for 1 //6; this week and it 's usually 1 //11; — I like to get the best , but cheaper . |
| 21 | Cos I had it for a month , cos I did n't know whether I was gon na like it , I 'd never been on one before and er I 'd heard Judith say that you could feel claustrophobic , you know , with it over you |
| 22 | It 's wet through and 75% burnt but I kept it for you . " |
| 23 | ‘ It has emptied our account , but I got it for twelve hundred and fifty francs . |
| 24 | It was not at all my idea of pleasure , but I did it for Dana 's sake . |
| 25 | He said it 's my fault ; but I did it for the best . ’ |
| 26 | It was my own fault , I suppose , for not telling you the whole truth , but I did it for your sake , because I loved you so much ! ’ |
| 27 | Yes , but I did it for him fo , I I 've already done it for him once , I picked up exactly what he wanted , I delivered it to him and now he 's changed his mind and but I 'm not in the business to supply things , I 'm not a supp shop ! |
| 28 | I found it in a pawn shop and I was n't sure what it was , but I bought it for about 20 dollars . |
| 29 | We did ask Dorothy to do it after I did it for four years , but she was n't keen and I had to go on . |
| 30 | My father said the 17-horse power would use too much petrol , but it gave me a year 's pleasure before I swopped it for an A30 van . |