Example sentences of "[vb base] it for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say it for us . |
| 2 | She had never been afraid to look straightly at whatever fortune sent her , to map its every feature , and acknowledge it for what it was . |
| 3 | Er we we go in and sell the advertising if they er we 'll take over as soon as the current supply runs out we we 'll start offering er and supply it for them . |
| 4 | er he would back his with a little encouragement from me he 'd back his lorry right into it and flatten it for you . |
| 5 | ‘ Coppers always want it for nothing . ’ |
| 6 | They want it for nothing or or |
| 7 | A good little program , even if you only want it for its entertainment value . |
| 8 | I want it for her own good . |
| 9 | ‘ I want it for her , I want it very much . ’ |
| 10 | But for what we want it for ours is good enough . |
| 11 | ‘ It is certainly valuable and I want it for myself . |
| 12 | I want it for my guitar ! |
| 13 | I want it for my two |
| 14 | We want it for our children and for our country . |
| 15 | No mat if you want it for your dinner here better he goes now the |
| 16 | and John one in verse twelve it says but as many have received him , to them he gave the right , the authority , the , the power , to become children of God , even to those who believe on his name and this of course is what making our commitment to Christ is , it 's receiving him for ourselves , it 's plugging in , it 's saying yes I have n't got that power myself , I am not able to do it I need you to come and do it for me , I accept that you have that power , you have that authority , you have dealt with my sin and I receive it for me , we trust Christ to save us from sin and commit ourselves to his kingly ruling our lives , we are as the bible says then , born again , new creations , we are made alive in Christ , I give you one verse in Colossians and in chapter three , verse four it says when Christ who is our life is revelled , then you also no sorry verse , verse three , verse three , sorry for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God but you say that 's all very well that , that brings me into the place of becoming a follower of Jesus yes I 've accepted him , but what about all this pressures here , Christ I , I 'm willing to receive them and to make the centre of my life , I 've received that he died for me , but what about all those things that 's twisting and marring and distorting my life , that 's rubbing me , my life can be more , God wants it to be , well that 's the great thing when Jesus comes , he does n't just come and sit down and that 's all there is to it , but he comes in by the holy spirit and as Christ is the centre of our life so he , as we submit to him and to his authority as we become obedient to his word , doing what he tells us , what he says for us , then the power of his spirit in our life starts operating , God the holy spirit , cos that 's how we become Christians , we are born again of God spirit and God Christ was in us , not the man who walked here on Galilee , he is a man in glory , but he comes into your life and into my life by the holy spirit and he gives us new spiritual resources which help us to overcome those influences of evil that are pressing in on us and trying to , to , to , to distort our lives and depress it into its mould , those things that have spoiled our lives , he gives us spiritual power and spiritual resources over them . |
| 17 | I catch it for you . |
| 18 | And er you know she asked me to cut it for her so I cut it for her . |
| 19 | Who cut it for you ? ’ |
| 20 | Then the Cid assembled together the Christians in the Alcazar , and when they were assembled , he rose upon his feet and said , Friends and kinsmen and vassals , praised be God and holy Mary Mother , all the good which I have in the world I have here in Valencia ; with hard labour I won the city , and hold it for my heritage , and for nothing less than death will I leave it . |
| 21 | I chop it for you ? |
| 22 | Mistake it for something else or push it beyond its limits and its purpose may be destroyed . |
| 23 | But it is such a famous story that we all mistake it for our own . ’ |
| 24 | Because , you wash it for him . |
| 25 | I 'll build the fire up a bit more and heat it for you now . |
| 26 | ‘ For God 's sake , Leo , save it for your students , ’ said Matthew . |
| 27 | Watch it for its parched melancholia : watch it for the fantastic innards-eaten Erich von Stroheim ; watch it and spot which tiny , yet central , image Spielberg nicked from it for ET . |
| 28 | Conservative politicians attack the BBC for its alleged left-wing bias ( Newton , 1988a , p. 326 ) ; academic sociologists attack it for its alleged anti-trade union and pro-right-wing bias ( Glasgow University Media Group , 1976 , 1980 , 1982 ; Beharrell and Philo , 1977 ) . |
| 29 | Just demonstrate it for me . |
| 30 | Read it for yourselves ; — Moses , brought to a halt in front of the Red Sea , with the Egyptians thundering over the horizon to destroy him , and the Israelites in rebellion , gives that word to his people . |