Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] it for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sotheby 's was approached towards the end of 1988 , and , according to Llewellyn , ‘ We told the seller that we certainly would not be prepared to sell it for him unless it was clear that there were no existing legal claims to be made by any third parties against the picture . |
| 2 | The first is to find a timber merchant or cabinet maker who is prepared to machine it for you to the pattern you want — likely to be expensive . |
| 3 | He said he would be prepared to place it for me , and he was as good as his word . |
| 4 | This stronger sense of learning also carries with it the idea that ultimately the student is able to evaluate it for him or herself , and form a personal view about its validity ( by reading the relevant articles , by listening to the different views of the authorities on the topic , and perhaps by assisting in a clinical trial ) . |
| 5 | And he who allowed his mind to wander found that the Castle was only too happy to guide it for him , and to draw a little of the sensations and memories of that mind into itself , as if it too mulled over those things that stirred the black hearts within its halls … |
| 6 | Yeah , but I mean if you told them which one you want they may well still be able to get it for you It is three minutes is n't it ? |
| 7 | Enclosed is a questionnaire designed to establish the percentage of women coaches in Scotland , and I hope you will be able to complete it for me , so that we get a true picture of all sports in Scotland . |
| 8 | If there 's any particular tune you 'd care for , my boys will be very pleased to play it for you . ’ |
| 9 | I ran like mad to open it for her . |