Example sentences of "[to-vb] it for his " in BNC.

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1 The other member , who might have been expected to buy it for his own son , a young man recently qualified in law , did not at first do so ; he said business was unreliable , there were not enough clients , the reputation of the firm had been allowed to run down .
2 He says : we 're looking for a millionaire to buy it for his wife as the ideal shopping car .
3 The grantee was morally a custodian of the land , and not entitled to use it for his own purposes .
4 He tried the same with Flora but she only told him to save it for his interview with Dr Mackintosh that morning .
5 and he wants to get it for his disability project to see if he can get
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