Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems . |
| 2 | Would you like me to arrange it for you ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Do you want to let me catch it for you ? in he continued patronisingly . |
| 4 | Mr Hellyer asked me to hide it for him . |
| 5 | Erm and while I was married I bought it back for twenty and a few months later I sell it for ten pound . |
| 6 | I made it for a dancer ( Nijinsky ) who can soar like a spirit , but who has the strength to dance with the Wilis [ as in Giselle ] and live to dance again . ’ |
| 7 | And I fought it for a long time and I wanted to get kick-started back to where I was before , because I felt under a cloud . |
| 8 | Whenever I believed I had come up with something , I probed it for every sort of oversight , tested it through from all angles . |
| 9 | My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Then I sold it for a Telecaster , which I hated , because the Tele did n't have any knobs ; it was a real simple guitar and I did n't like it , so I bought a Les Paul and I loved it . |
| 11 | I sold it for a reasonable price . |
| 12 | And my brothers used to ride it , so I used to ride it and I rode it for miles ! |
| 13 | How should I prepare it for redecorating ? |
| 14 | Like tea — we have the same brand each week — but if I know it 's cheaper in one shop I go into that shop , just to get that one thing — like I got it for 1 //6; this week and it 's usually 1 //11; — I like to get the best , but cheaper . |
| 15 | However I might be able to get erm the copy that I Eddie 's copy is n't entirely legal erm and I got it for him . |
| 16 | ‘ It has emptied our account , but I got it for twelve hundred and fifty francs . |
| 17 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Well I do n't want everybody to start well I got it for christmas really . |
| 19 | I got it for six months , te |
| 20 | I got it for my eighteenth you see . |
| 21 | BOY , DID I catch it for my remarks about George Orwell 's 1984 . |
| 22 | Oh I tried it for her |
| 23 | ‘ No , I found it for myself , ’ she said , trying not to show her irritation . |
| 24 | I want it for her own good . |
| 25 | ‘ What does it matter what I want it for ? |
| 26 | EPIPHONE ET-270 , 3-a-side headstock , you 've got , I want it for a reasonable price . |
| 27 | ‘ I want it for her , I want it very much . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It is certainly valuable and I want it for myself . |
| 29 | I , I want it for Neil and Paul and even for |
| 30 | I want it for my guitar ! |