Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] it for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
2 ‘ We know that the semi-final is important , and every one of us wants to win it for the manager , but we have got to approach every game in the same way .
3 If you If you paid it The Co was up on the Tuesday , you had to have it paid Most people tried to pay it for the Thursday and that was the turn of the leaf , on the Thursday and if you paid that then you could go straight away that day and get your new quarter stuff , for the next quarter .
4 Dougal had arranged to hire it for the Sunday and the Monday , just to be on the safe side .
5 Juliet wondered if he 'd re-stocked it for the occasion .
6 Let's have a look at how you manage your time at the moment and how you 'd like to reorganize it for the future .
7 Got to use it for the paint .
8 Because if we 're going to use it for the ragtime and er
9 Not just for yourself , you 've got to do it for the rest .
10 Cos I 've got to finish it for the morning .
11 And at the end of the evening he said , ‘ Give me your number , I 'd like to have it for the future . ’
12 Mr Jones did n't have the key ; it was kept at the ambulance station , whose staff would be told to lend it for the purpose required .
13 And asserts that he did it ignorantly not knowing there was any evil in it , and after the several members of the presbytery had dealt with him and endeavoured to convince him of the sinfulness of the said practice he seemed to dislike the practice of the charm and judicially promised to forbear it for the future .
14 And asserts that he did it ignorantly not knowing there was any evil in it , and after the several members of the presbytery had dealt with him and endeavoured to convince him of the sinfulness of the said practice he seemed to dislike the practice of the charm and judicially promised to forbear it for the future .
15 The $420m a year that America has been getting to compensate it for the loss in sales of farm products to Spain and Portugal after they joined the Community was due to run out in 1990 .
16 Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk .
17 He decided to wear it for the rest of his life .
18 ( He had in fact put on weight while resting after Alfredo Alfredo , and needed to lose it for the role anyway .
19 ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’
20 As for the Normandy campaign , I would n't have missed it for the world .
21 He would n't have missed it for the world . ’
22 ‘ I would n't have missed it for the world ’ , smiled Christy .
23 They undertook to do it for the whole of the Caldmore area did they ?
24 The river , so wide that she would have mistaken it for the sea , was full of craft of all sizes , though most of them lay at anchor .
25 Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’
26 Material , otherwise privileged , would be excluded from protection only in what , it is to be hoped , is the very rare case of the crooked solicitor who holds the material intending to use it for the furtherance of a personal criminal purpose .
27 We 'll leave bathing it for the moment ; I must take care of Effie and the afterbirth . ’
28 If he did not initially envisage independence for black Africa , it is difficult to believe that he did envisage it for the départements of French Algeria .
29 In another cliffhanger the Saltires , for whom Paul Hull was outstanding , came off second-best again when Mark ‘ Turbo ’ Thomas powered over for two tries to clinch it for the holders ( 12–10 ) .
30 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
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