Example sentences of "[vb infin] it for [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | next thing I remember was being undressed and in bed with Debbie standing there with a boiled egg on a tray , saying mummy were so sorry you 'll never do Christmas again , you 've done it for us for forty years , we shall do it for you now . |
| 2 | ‘ If they had turned round and said to me , ‘ That 's a good idea , why do n't you do it for us here ? ’ |
| 3 | We , we always , we were lucky we ha knew a man named he lived on and he was a butcher in his rights , his own rights you know , just like and , and but er , me dad 's brother or somebody knew him and , and he used to come and do it for us like , you know . |
| 4 | gon na tape it for me tonight . |
| 5 | Please can you cut it for me please ? |
| 6 | So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ? |
| 7 | I said Oh I said oh you did use my hand blender , I did leave it for you then she |
| 8 | ‘ I need this prescription , could you get it for me later ? ’ |
| 9 | Alright , well look , dear I can scrub that and I 'll , I 'll get it for you so all in all er can you see the boat , you look and see them in a minute |
| 10 | Nearly , you were in nearly alright , I 'll play it for you up to there ready it goes like this one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four , and this is this bit , one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four |
| 11 | Pity I ca n't play it for you now . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ They 'd find it for you fast enough , ’ he went on , either not noticing or not caring about the embarrassment of his host . |