Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] it for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd done it for him . |
| 2 | I 'd rigged it for her a while back in part payment for temporary accommodation after the house I 'd lived in in Southwark had accidentally been sort of totally damaged . |
| 3 | Some man at the college had arranged it for her … she more or less admitted she 'd worked on him . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , Florian Jones had organised it for me . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I found out later Sonia had done it for her . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | She saw the sudden gleam in his eyes , male and provocative , and realised too late how easy she had made it for him . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Great-Aunt Alicia had redecorated it for her , many years ago . |
| 13 | They had left it for me to finish alone on a chill blue , lonely morning five centuries later . |
| 14 | My agent had borrowed it for me from a cousin who had gone to New York for six months . |
| 15 | He was pleased about the trip and it was clear that Ana had planned it for him and for her own secret reasons . |
| 16 | ‘ Laura 's just an old friend , ’ he said , knowing it was hopeless , that he had blown it or rather that Laura had blown it for him , and found he was speaking to the back of her neck . |
| 17 | It came as a shock as I had visited Jack two weeks earlier , having travelled down to Shergold Guitars in Romford to collect my Burns Marvin after Jack had refurbished it for me . |