Example sentences of "it for us " in BNC.

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1 It was of the two of us leaning up against the Arch of Titus in Rome — we had bullied some fellow tourist into taking it for us .
2 Then one lady wrote and said that the ladies of the local church should do it for us .
3 Omar Pound must know the full story , but rightly I think , though surely austerely , he has left it for us to piece together .
4 If not , let us put our own house in order and not wait for others to do it for us .
5 We had some extremely hot gear lying around so we asked them if they 'd have a go at getting rid of it for us out of town where it maybe would have cooled down somewhat .
6 When he left Odd-Knut told us he was Lappish , and that when asked if the trail to our campsite was piled high with snow he had said yes it was , but that he would break it for us if we were willing to pay .
7 But Mr Gummer knows that an unvarnished ‘ what 's in it for us ? ’ response is inadequate .
8 Christ faced it for us and was victorious .
9 What 's in it for us ? ’
10 Will you translate it for us ? ’
11 SR can not be all things to all women — it must be a reflection of the concerns of its editors , like any magazine and we must remember how harmful struggling for control of our ‘ tiny slice ’ of power can be and put our astonishing energy and feeling into creating a world in which we can expand and fill our rightful share of Smiths with our chosen , positive images of women — the men are n't going to do it for us .
12 I know they loved the place and Daddy planned to mend and restore it for us .
13 However , the man with the radio at the final door worked for TAP , the state airline , not the airport , so he could not open it for us .
14 I hope those talented players will do it for us .
15 ‘ And I believe he is the man who can win it for us at Elland Road .
16 The US pair returned a 28-under-par combined four-round total of 548 , and US Masters champion Couples declared : ‘ Davis 's putt on the last green won it for us , and I feel very sorry for Per-Ulrik .
17 Nutshell it for us , dude : ‘ There 's these two loser kids from the Valley .
18 The mere fact that people are convinced that freedom , for example , is a good thing , even that God desires it for us , does not make it more than wishful thinking .
19 We license each other , albeit with misgivings and with institutional or legislative safeguards , to tell us what we need and to produce it for us .
20 " He must have made it for us ! "
21 " He may have made it , but Fiver thought of it for us , " answered Hazel .
22 Why some countries rich and some countries poor , what is this thing life and what 's in it for us and what 's it all for .
23 But far be it for us to shed crocodile tears over the bruised egos of our male counterparts .
24 If she wo n't let you I 'll help you and if neither of us can do it quietly we 'll call my master to do it for us .
25 And I was very friendly with the manager 's secretary of the Co-op , Cyril at that time who was a big noise in , and er he furnished it for us at wholesale price you know and everything , they furnished the bungalow .
26 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 .
27 ‘ About the Journal do you think William might edit it for us ?
28 ‘ Can you write it for us , IB4E ? ’
29 ‘ If they had turned round and said to me , ‘ That 's a good idea , why do n't you do it for us here ? ’
30 Howard 's huge drive and Mark 's incredibly difficult 3-iron from the edge of the bunker sealed it for us .
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