Example sentences of "[vb past] it for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I just made up a face , drew it for them . |
| 2 | I drew it for him . |
| 3 | In 1894 she was in a position to build her own home at Munstead Wood and it was Lutyens , sharing her feelings for the Surrey vernacular and the arts and crafts lifestyle , who designed it for her . |
| 4 | The outing was set up by her former Tory MP , the late Richard Holt , who also fixed it for her to take her first flight — an 80-minute trip over the Bay of Biscay in Concorde — when she was 109 . |
| 5 | The rulers promptly monopolized it for their own regalia and as a medium for bestowing honour and obligations on their retainers . |
| 6 | It cost around £2,000 to make in 1982 and the man who built it for me said then that it would ‘ lift one ton , let alone Willie Whitelaw ’ . |
| 7 | What was once the abbey 's guest-house had been increasing in size and grandeur as successive monarchs used it for their Edinburgh residence . |
| 8 | ‘ Just a long stone room but legend has it that the Templars used it for their mysteries . |
| 9 | Yet the new role of emperor was held in control by Charles who used it for his own ends , which were often of the highest order and extended far beyond mere materialism . |
| 10 | Searle was a rogue and used it for his own purposes . |
| 11 | The taxi bill arose after he opened an account for Nalgo with Mersey Cabs without authorisation and used it for his own personal use as well as official business . |
| 12 | Oh I tried it for her |
| 13 | Eddie Gray tried it for us and look where it got him . |
| 14 | Astronomers at JTL , afraid of being scooped by the amateurs , put out a press release claiming IRAS discovered it first — but they failed to mention the British team that found it for them . |
| 15 | ‘ No , I found it for myself , ’ she said , trying not to show her irritation . |
| 16 | You found it for me ? |
| 17 | framed it for me . |
| 18 | ‘ It was a pity the wind ruined it for everyone . ’ |
| 19 | Chauveau added : ‘ I know Peterborough are very upset about it but it does n't change the fact that one moron behind the goal ruined it for everybody . ’ |
| 20 | So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me . |
| 21 | In 1982–83 , 40 per cent of divorced women ( who had not remarried ) were receiving some maintenance ; 23 per cent received it for their children only , 12 per cent for their children and themselves and 3 per cent for themselves only . |
| 22 | If anthologies ever needed any justification they received it for me at least during those years . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , you lovely feller , not 'alf I would n't , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I was too weak to eat the cheese roll , so Bessie ate it for me . ’ |
| 24 | Already I 've heard aghast whispers about the details of the Milwaukee cannibal : ‘ Do you know , ’ they hiss in your ear , ‘ he cut out one chap 's bicep , fried it on a griddle and ate it for his breakfast ? ’ |
| 25 | He cut another slice and then he leaned across and buttered it for her , as if she had been a child . |
| 26 | Howard 's huge drive and Mark 's incredibly difficult 3-iron from the edge of the bunker sealed it for us . |
| 27 | Jonathan Horne secured it for his client after a long battle at £31,900 ( estimate £5,000-£8,000 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ You played it for her , you can play it for me ’ : MacWeek expects Apple Computer Inc this month to announce a software only information server code-named Bogart that simplifies and accelerates text search and retrieval ; the thing will use agent technology to enable users to perform English-language queries with Boolean operators and proximity searches of text stored on a central server or on CD-ROMs and will deliver ‘ smart relevance ’ search results , ranked by pertinence to the user 's query ; searches can reportedly occur on demand or at user-specified time intervals . |
| 29 | Once , she would not only have poured his coffee for him , she would have spooned in the sugar and stirred it for him , too . |
| 30 | I suspected it last night , and you confirmed it for me when I touched you in the lift on the way up to the restaurant tonight . |