Example sentences of "[vb -s] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters . |
| 2 | He has it for so long . |
| 3 | In particular , he suggests that the educational system has a marked effect on the production and reproduction of scientific knowledge , and criticizes it for the ahistorical way in which it teaches scientific problems , theories , experiments and proofs . |
| 4 | Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me . |
| 5 | He writes it for me . |
| 6 | It optimises it for distributed massively parallel processing . |
| 7 | She wants it for him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Besides , ’ said Garvin , ‘ all he wants it for is to go to Monte Carlo again . |
| 9 | It should be collected primarily because government needs it for its own businesses . ’ |
| 10 | I needs it for a wager on the Brasseywing . ’ |
| 11 | It is not always possible to deliver a module just at the time a trainee needs it for the purposes of SVQ assessment . |
| 12 | and erm you know , and I said Carla needs it for work anyway so Dave said I 'm gon na while I 'm on holiday I 'm gon na do all the stupid jobs , so I can take that computer in |
| 13 | And Guys needs it for goodness sake . |
| 14 | I du n no , he needs it for something . |
| 15 | ‘ Who holds it for the Empress ? ’ |
| 16 | If IBM actually endorses it for the Presentation Manager it will become a second standard ! |
| 17 | a lot of the people used to come in and they 'd be in in his hotel , boozing rather than being at the pub you know , he says it for me I got a bottle and everything there . |
| 18 | And David says it for all of us , I was born in sin and shapen in inequity . |
| 19 | The female fly lands on the plant and tests it for ‘ taste ’ , first with ‘ taste-buds ’ on her feet and then with her proboscis . |
| 20 | Somebody uses it for boozing sessions . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ He just uses it for storage . ’ |
| 22 | I tried to sell it , but no one was willing to offer me more than five shillings , so Bob uses it for picking up the produce from the market every morning . ’ |
| 23 | But he uses , uses it for everything you know . |
| 24 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |
| 25 | He uses it for taping i at work . |
| 26 | No , chases it twice and then Lucy takes on and eats it for him . |
| 27 | Emily eats it for breakfast . |
| 28 | ‘ My argument to the Democrats is very simple : fill that vacuum before Ross Perot fills it for you ’ . |
| 29 | When a central bank buys a surplus of foreign currency it exchanges it for domestic currency , here Deutschmarks . |
| 30 | Horst Urban , Continental 's boss , is unimpressed with Pirelli 's elaborate scheme and rightly sees it for what it is : a takeover . |