Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] 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 Mr Hellyer asked me to hide it for him .
4 Because her expectations were realistic , she accepts without rancour the fact that she must either do the work herself or employ someone to do it for her .
5 If there is something you can not do , you can ask a friend to help or pay someone to do it for you .
6 ‘ I mean we 'll pay someone to do it for us , ’ she snapped at him .
7 ‘ No chance that they 'd have conspired to bribe Ramsbum or Gooseneck or someone to do it for them ? ’
8 What Summerchild is doing , now he has someone to do it for , is living the last dozen years of his life , which have gone by without his quite taking them in .
9 ‘ Am I to spend it for your pleasure or my own ? ’
10 C. and D. then , fraudulently and without the defendant 's knowledge , made arrangements with the building society to borrow £15,000 on the security of the property to enable them to purchase it for £24,500 from the defendant .
11 when they 've got to do the road or something they want somebody to do it for the three weeks or
12 At this time I did n't have a clue about fitting this type of equipment and had to pay somebody to do it for me .
13 After all , this way they can extol its benefits woman-to-woman ; and that 's why the client wanted them to experience it for themselves . ’
14 I would like you to wear it for a while . ’
15 He put some very special old wine on the table in front of the King and said , ‘ Duke Michael offers you this wine and asks you to drink it for love of him . ’
16 He is , if he can get you to do it for him , then it 's done .
17 ‘ Who 'd want undressing by a maid , ’ said Jessica , ‘ if they had you to do it for them ?
18 Remortgaging unlocks this capital , allowing you to use it for other purposes .
19 Then they want you to run it for two year , have a mobile home , and if you could prove it 's viable after two years , then there would be a reminder and we 'll consider giving you permission for a house , otherwise , everybody could just put up one tun poly tunnel in half an acre and get a house , could n't they ?
20 I want it badly , and I ca n't trust you to get it for me .
21 I taped I want you to check it for me , I taped me and Sue walking home cos I have to do around the school you see .
22 ‘ I 'm asking you to take it for me — because you always have my full confidence as my personal assistant .
23 I hate the system that forces them to do it for a living and then screws them afterwards . ’
24 Don t ask me to justify it for him , because I ca n't , but that 's what he believes .
25 It seems they did n't trust me to do it for you . ’
26 They gave me a line of coke , and asked me to do it for them .
27 At most , she 'll reprimand you , and she 'd hate that so much she 'd probably ask me to do it for her . ’
28 Yes , do you want me to do it for you ?
29 My willpower may not may not strong enough for me to do it for long , but , I 've actually , I 've got that choice , to choose to do it , it 's something I do .
30 She needs to break through and this could be the one to do it for her .
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