Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [pron] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can see that in the faces of those who do it for positive reasons unconnected with ego . |
| 2 | ‘ There is no dispute about the land unless a claim is made … compensation for those who claim it for their land and receive it from the authorities is calculated according to the value of the property in 1973 plus the difference in the index of inflation together with four per cent interest . ’ |
| 3 | Victor Kiam is still seeking a buyer or backer for Remington — the razor company he liked so much in 1979 he bought it for $25m . |
| 4 | Ever since John Marshall , its first chief justice , discovered that the court had the ability to overturn legislation that did not accord with the constitution , it has been indispensable in bolstering the central tenet of American democracy : that no grant of governmental power to those who exercise it for the time being is limitless . |
| 5 | Like alcohol or money , it is capable of vast abuse by those who exploit it for financial purposes . |