Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] it for " in BNC.

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1 Because he knows that somebody else has has been offered it for twenty quid .
2 Erm , last year , we were given it for free , erm
3 She guessed Ursula 's diamond-encrusted eternity ring had inflicted the damage and recalled being shown it for the first time nearly ten years ago .
4 If , however , he believes in the right to a free and independent trade union , let him grant that right to the employees at the Government communications headquarters , who have been denied it for the past eight years .
5 Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ .
6 She 's done it for years . )
7 ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’
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