Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] it for " in BNC.
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| 31 | She went towards the second door , and Michael hurried ahead to open it for her . |
| 32 | ‘ All it means is you ca n't sort yourself out and you are asking somebody else to do it for you . ’ |
| 33 | The , in analysis you do n't get er someone else to do it for you or you do n't get the therapist to play the role of your ego which is really what happens in this suggestion . |
| 34 | ‘ We are quite capable of running our own piggy bank , without asking someone else to do it for us . ’ |
| 35 | Blackmail somebody else to do it for you . |
| 36 | of the two wooden chairs at the kitchen table and looked rather helplessly at the card with its seven clearly written digits , then glanced round as if seeking inspiration where to put it for safe keeping . |
| 37 | I think , I think I would , having moved the recommendation would seek to clarify what we 're asking the Government to reconsider , erm , because we 're not saying what they should come up with as a new policy , but I think we could add the words , for capital investment , at the end of the motion , recognising that at one level of government , central government it has been the practice in the past , er when they had some capital they could sell in the form of British Telecom shares and er , indeed other nationalised industries , er not to use the er the results erm , er release this realised by that capital disposal for capital investment , instead to use it for revenue purposes , which was in the long term somewhat unfortunate . |