Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] it for " in BNC.
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1 | I needs it for a wager on the Brasseywing . ’ |
2 | ‘ Mrs Morey says I 've got beautiful hair and she brushes it for me . ’ |
3 | She wants it for him . ’ |
4 | That she does it for the money , which symbolises affection , emotional security and personal achievement . |
5 | ‘ It does n't matter , if she does it for Nails . ’ |
6 | But she wo n't let him try , he does n't have to use his mind , she does it for him . |
7 | Claire says it 's always a challenge … you sometimes get cold … but she does it for enjoyment there 's no other reason |
8 | You know erm and I if she if she goes to emba cos I think she does it for the purpose really to people |
9 | ‘ She 'd well be able to but your mother has to be here , this is our home , she runs it for you and me , Benny . ’ |
10 | I think it spoils it for children it makes them it seems too long for them they 're looking forward to Christmas . |
11 | He writes it for me . |
12 | He has it for so long . |
13 | I du n no , he needs it for something . |
14 | ‘ Besides , ’ said Garvin , ‘ all he wants it for is to go to Monte Carlo again . |
15 | It optimises it for distributed massively parallel processing . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | He uses it for taping i at work . |
18 | When a central bank buys a surplus of foreign currency it exchanges it for domestic currency , here Deutschmarks . |
19 | The co-existence of opposite feelings experienced by a spectator during a performance of tragedy is shared by the tragic artist himself Despite the pleasure he finds in appearances , he negates it for the higher satisfaction of their destruction . |
20 | He takes it for a walk — such walks have long been a ritual activity of the country 's more optimistic male poor , the dog more expensively jacketed than the chap . |
21 | He takes it for granted that in human generation the female is the passive principle , the male the active . |
22 | After the case , Mr Fox said : ‘ I 'm glad he 's gone to prison , he deserves it for what he did . |
23 | I expect he is going to die in prison and he deserves it for what he has done . ’ |
24 | We want satisfaction , we want completeness in life , and so we try this and it gives it for a moment , but when it 's finished we 've got ta try something else . |
25 | Today , in Court 13 , he saves it for the end of his opening . |
26 | A person who picks mushrooms growing wild on any land , or who picks flowers , fruit or foliage from a plant growing wild on any land , does not ( although not in possession of the land ) , steal what he picks , unless he does it for reward or for sale or other commercial purpose . |
27 | He does it for vanity , to get a reputation , to obtain stipends and official positions . |
28 | You play with him Rachel he does it for you . |
29 | Yes , I mean it does it for you does n't it ? |
30 | I shall repeat it as he works it for adults and then suggest how it might be adapted for children . |