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

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1 ‘ I do n't think Manchester had too many chances in extra time and a Falconer goal would have won it for us .
2 ‘ I could have resolved it for you , ’ he said , ‘ if only you 'd come to see me earlier .
3 The woman solved it for me by stopping and following Marcus out of the room .
4 ‘ Yes , Florian Jones had organised it for me . ’
5 That would have done it for her , the uncertainty .
6 In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her .
7 Or had someone else done it for her ?
8 I found out later Sonia had done it for her .
9 We done it for Kerry and done it for her , Kerry left home sorted all the house out and bought all the stuff back and give the rest away !
10 A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me .
11 A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me .
12 She said , somebody 's always done it for me .
13 Well my Mum done it for me .
14 They 're proud of their DIY achievements , which they often find better — and a lot more satisfying — than if a professional had done it for them .
15 I am really sad that nobody wants to do it like I have done it for them .
16 It was imperative , as he knew , not to get embroiled in politics , and he had been utterly furious when it appeared that architect Rod Hackney had done it for him .
17 She 'd done it for him .
18 Leary had been diffident about approaching Joseph although it might have advanced his career , but Durance appeared to have done it for him .
19 Uncle Mosse had wanted to be dead there , and since he could n't achieve it for himself , his clothes had done it for him .
20 done it for him !
21 Yes , but I did it for him fo , I I 've already done it for him once , I picked up exactly what he wanted , I delivered it to him and now he 's changed his mind and but I 'm not in the business to supply things , I 'm not a supp shop !
22 next thing I remember was being undressed and in bed with Debbie standing there with a boiled egg on a tray , saying mummy were so sorry you 'll never do Christmas again , you 've done it for us for forty years , we shall do it for you now .
23 It 's absolutely massive , yes , it 's a national er campaign , so we 've been recruiting people from all kinds of ways ; direct mail , er getting in touch with people who 've done it for us before , er through magazines and so on and the whole thing has been a major logistical undertaking .
24 This was the first time and it was pressure of work that we have n't done it for you to see it earlier , this is not normal so just forgive this one time and we need n't spend any more thought on it because next time it it going to be different and it always has been different .
25 If you leave your gear on stage , you may find that someone else has moved it for you , and they wo n't be as careful as you .
26 ‘ I did n't say he 's written it for me .
27 The forts and barracks have gone up , an iron chain along the Great Glen , an iron ring round the coasts — you have built it for them , you have clamped these fetters on your own wrists , and I do not excuse myself — my first work was mending the roof of the arsenal at Fort Augustus in 1784 .
28 It was n't until almost his last breath that he told her of the board beneath his bed and what was under it , assuring her he had saved it for her .
29 The class has an answered it for you , the class has answered it .
30 I could have said it for him .
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