Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] it for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think there 's less disappointment in it for you than in writing . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ There 'd be a p-p-part in it for you … ’ |
| 3 | He was too far out of her reach , she thought , she would never be comfortable with him ; she would always think of herself as somehow his ward , his adopted orphan , his property ; there would be no real place in it for her . |
| 4 | I 'll save the rest of it for you . |
| 5 | He 'll take candy from a baby , if there 's fifty cents in it for him . |
| 6 | ‘ I adore the book although foolishly , there 's no acting part in it for me . |
| 7 | ‘ And this time there is an acting part in it for me . |
| 8 | Though I know that the struggle is taking place somewhere , as a housewife I find it harder to believe that there is a part in it for me . |
| 9 | There 's no money in it for me . |
| 10 | And if there 's no money in it for me I 'm not gon na give priority to going picking up a piece of wood for a customer . |
| 11 | It was clear that she 'd been taking him for a ride , in that there was no ride in it for him at the end of the process . |
| 12 | ‘ My guess — it 's no more than that — is that somebody came around earlier and told Mrs Tanner that there 'd be a couple of hundred quid in it for her if you showed up . |
| 13 | We did live in a state , where there were others knew more about the world than we did , and could make sense of it for us . |
| 14 | ‘ If the … existence … possessed a higher consciousness , ’ she mused , ‘ I could place a psychic homer in it for you , a little beacon . |
| 15 | Pull this one off and there could be a promotion in it for you . ’ |
| 16 | So it is a slow pitch , there 's very little pace in it for him , but it never puts him off , he still comes hurling in and er he 'll , he 'll flat out on anything , that it , we were saying some days he gets it right and others he does n't . |
| 17 | Erm , and therefore it feels it would be disingenuous of it to support the principle at this stage , it may well lead to a situation where were encouraging the County to go down a particular route , but only to get to the very end of it for us to pull the rug from beneath the County 's feet . |
| 18 | Silvio took care of it for me . ’ |
| 19 | So I thought I 'd tell you about this bit of niceness — and no , there 's not a free Bettencourt signature model in it for me . |
| 20 | ‘ One faces a decision , I guess at such times , about how far to go with company instructions , and since the spirit of such meetings only appeared to be correcting a horrible price level situation , that there was not an attempt to actually damage customers , charge excessive prices , there was no personal gain in it for me , the company did not seem actually to be defrauding , corporate statements can evidence the fact that there have been poor profits during all these years … |
| 21 | ‘ One faces a decision , I guess , at such times , about how far to go with company instructions , and since the spirit of such meetings only appeared to be correcting a horrible price level situation , that there was not an attempt to damage customers , charge excessive prices , there was no personal gain in it for me , the company did not seem actually to be defrauding … morally it did not seem quite so bad as might be inferred by the definition of the activity itself . ’ |
| 22 | Bridhe , put a black fringe on it for me . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Well , if you give me the keys to the jeep , I 'll go and take a look at it for you — get anything you might need . ’ |
| 24 | With a bit of luck we 'll be able to make a holiday of it for you , get in a couple of London shows as well . ’ |
| 25 | I know what it 's like these days — we 're all stretched as far as we can go ’ — he sighed — ‘ but I 've had a little think and I see a way round it for you . |
| 26 | oh yeah oh but , yeah , but , this is gon na be done mostly on the streets in it for us ? , so what they gon na learn about that ? do n't remember when thingy |
| 27 | Well I would think the Council would be delighted to have those details in front of it for us to have a full discussion and to make it known but thank you Councillor for all those details . |
| 28 | Of course the bigger clients are getting the message and do keep in touch but with the rest it 's proving hard work teasing out the issues and reassuring there 's value in it for them . |
| 29 | Aelis snatched it back and blew the ashes from it for him , blinking back tears . |
| 30 | Just , just put a bit of salt on it for me . |