Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] it for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now , or I 'll do it for you ! ’
2 ‘ I ca n't do it ! ’ she had to tell her , and , when her sister 's look suddenly became hostile , ‘ I 'm sure if you wrote to Mr Gajdusek , or phoned him — or I could do it for you , ’ she volunteered hastily , not wanting to be bad friends with her , now of all times .
3 I jumped to the edge of the cage , the man told me ‘ do n't look down or you 'll spoil it for yourself ’ .
4 Imparting some factual information but more commonly referring the sufferer to resources from which he or she may find it for himself or herself .
5 I mean they 're the ones who are badgering me for , for qualifications , they 're badgering me for , I , I , I just told them straight that I will do it for them because I , I wo n't get paid for it
6 When a kestrel I was looking after died recently , I put it in the freezer so that I can use it for ‘ spares ’ if necessary .
7 One o'clock — after lunch my mother shows me how to make a cake so that I can have it for tea .
8 I did n't realise that I could enjoy it for myself , not just for him .
9 ‘ Are you suggesting that I should do it for you ? ’ she queried sweetly .
10 I started playing when I was seven , so by the time The Stones happened it was not difficult for me to play , so I could appreciate it for the music alone .
11 So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ?
12 Now , what I was gon na do now was go through this quoick transformation right , you 're not gon na be asked t to produce it in an exam or anything like that , but the reason why I 'm doing it now is that you will need it for your er , your Q M exam not er your exam , your project right , cos there is a similar applicat , it 's quite a commonly used tool you 'll find er , where wherever we have a , erm , an expression with an infinite number of erm possibilities or an in infinite number of arguments .
13 The pattern is different each time you run the program so you can watch it for hours !
14 Right so you can use it for almost anything to show but it , it 's showing it as a fraction of the whole thing .
15 We thought it was so good that we 'd do it for the old people 's home .
16 Well we 've asked him to meet us with regard to the footpaths , so we could use it for that at the same time ,
17 Even Samuel Montagu had said the purpose of the Crown Suppliers was to provide for departments more efficiently than they could do it for themselves or from any other source .
18 Try out the PA system on site ; do n't take the management 's word that they 'll do it for you .
19 So that they could get it for the turn of the new leaf of the quarter .
20 Curtis , fully aware that this was the last night of the Prophet 's current crusade , had anticipated that he might choose it for a last hunting expedition , before retreating to his lair upstate .
21 If the inventor of a novel mousetrap then decided that he would offer it for sale only when installed in a purpose-built house for which extra would be charged , most patents courts would probably be prepared to grant compulsory licences to those willing to sell the mousetrap without the house .
22 When he left Odd-Knut told us he was Lappish , and that when asked if the trail to our campsite was piled high with snow he had said yes it was , but that he would break it for us if we were willing to pay .
23 And say look , if you say look , give to me and I 'll do it for you .
24 " Tell me what you want , " she said to Matthew , " and I 'll fix it for you . "
25 And er , it went wrong so she took her daughter 's out of her bedroom and using hers and when our John came down she were telling about it so he said oh I 'll take it this Sunday and I 'll fix it for you , of course with John working away he took the television
26 Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first .
27 He 's been shooting off his mouth about me and I 'll close it for him .
28 If I do n't tell her now , it will soon be too late and I shall have it for ever on my conscience .
29 I support the intention of the Bill and its important deterrent aspects , and I shall support it for the same reason as the hon. Member for Oxford , East , but I must confess that I do so with some reluctance at this stage .
30 And I was I d I said I was very sorry about the wardrobe and I 'd replace it for her and see what I could do , and she said Oh do n't worry love as long you 're you 're alright that 's all I 'm worried about really .
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