Example sentences of "[verb] it for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 'm keeping it for him , like . |
| 32 | Erm by the land that 's being redistributed , they are actually keeping it for themselves , and that how that they 're |
| 33 | I wondered if they passed that Trade Union ( positive vetting ) file over to someone else or whether they were keeping it for my return . |
| 34 | As a result , we now have a very detailed picture of the lifestyle of the cuckoo and can recognise it for what it is : not a case of divine creation , but a superb example of the complex adaptations that occur in the intricate interrelationship . |
| 35 | I did n't realise that I could enjoy it for myself , not just for him . |
| 36 | If you are paying a little more for the food you should enjoy it for what it is — avoid recipes which suggest such things as stuffing breasts of chicken with Parma ham mousse , then wrapping them in smoked salmon and poaching in wine before serving with a cream sauce . |
| 37 | ‘ I hope someone 's at home videoing it for him . ’ |
| 38 | The outing was set up by her former Tory MP , the late Richard Holt , who also fixed it for her to take her first flight — an 80-minute trip over the Bay of Biscay in Concorde — when she was 109 . |
| 39 | Dingiri Banda Wijetunga , who has been appointed acting president and will probably get the job permanently because the UNP has enough votes in parliament to secure it for him , is an unassuming 71-year-old compromise candidate . |
| 40 | Let's chop it for you . |
| 41 | It 's not that that your Margaret ai n't got time to stop there and dry it for her , you know what I mean . |
| 42 | Say it for us . |
| 43 | The rulers promptly monopolized it for their own regalia and as a medium for bestowing honour and obligations on their retainers . |
| 44 | She had never been afraid to look straightly at whatever fortune sent her , to map its every feature , and acknowledge it for what it was . |
| 45 | It cost around £2,000 to make in 1982 and the man who built it for me said then that it would ‘ lift one ton , let alone Willie Whitelaw ’ . |
| 46 | Mr Hellyer asked me to hide it for him . |
| 47 | It 's a throw-in to David of Blackburn , down the right hand side , that one 's headed on by Stewart , the clearance from , is picked up by David who nipped in there ahead of and now here 's once more down the inside left channel , pushing it up towards the edge of the penalty area where holds it up well , they 're working well at the moment down that left hand side as gets it across , a snatched header comes in and it 's pushed behind by Chris for a corner kick , and we 're at the midway point of the second half , with Shrewsbury leading three two , Alan will describe it for you . |
| 48 | He writes it for me . |
| 49 | It an add-in exists to solve your specific problem , we will undertake to find it for you to at the best price . |
| 50 | For one thing , all knowledge is explicable on the basis of the abilities we have to find it for ourselves . |
| 51 | Er we we go in and sell the advertising if they er we 'll take over as soon as the current supply runs out we we 'll start offering er and supply it for them . |
| 52 | ‘ I could have resolved it for you , ’ he said , ‘ if only you 'd come to see me earlier . |
| 53 | er he would back his with a little encouragement from me he 'd back his lorry right into it and flatten it for you . |
| 54 | All of these methods of teaching are based on the understanding that , in addition to being given information , young people need the opportunity to discover it for themselves . |
| 55 | What was once the abbey 's guest-house had been increasing in size and grandeur as successive monarchs used it for their Edinburgh residence . |
| 56 | ‘ Just a long stone room but legend has it that the Templars used it for their mysteries . |
| 57 | Yet the new role of emperor was held in control by Charles who used it for his own ends , which were often of the highest order and extended far beyond mere materialism . |
| 58 | Searle was a rogue and used it for his own purposes . |
| 59 | The taxi bill arose after he opened an account for Nalgo with Mersey Cabs without authorisation and used it for his own personal use as well as official business . |
| 60 | Or , rather somebody 's signing it for him . |