Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] it for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | A consequence of this duty is that a fiduciary must make available to a [ customer ] all the information in his possession which is relevant to the [ customer 's ] affairs ; ( 4 ) The duty of confidentiality : a fiduciary must use information obtained in confidence from his [ customer ] , the beneficiary , for the benefit of the [ customer ] and must not use it for his own advantage or for the benefit of any other person . |
2 | We should not do it for our sex . |
3 | I know that , but I 'll just do it for you . |
4 | ‘ But you know ’ , she turned to Ira Dilworth , ‘ I do n't smoke , but me 'usband does , so I 'll just keep it for him ! hope you do n't mind . |
5 | Well you 'll soon have it for yourself , I wo n't do it ! |
6 | He 's very good and he 'll probably do it for nothing if he can get a couple of hours off . ’ |
7 | Billy says the next Pumpkins LP might actually blow it for them in terms of commercial success — just when the going was getting really good . |
8 | If you were the last woman left alive on this bloody earth , I think I 'd rather do it for myself . |
9 | Feeling wretched and embarrassed , Ellie offered impulsively , ‘ I could run you into Dublin tomorrow and you could perhaps change it for something else . |
10 | Naidoo reiterated that the NSC was expecting Sacu to come to a decision and could not ease it for them by offering guarantees of future tours . |
11 | However , the man with the radio at the final door worked for TAP , the state airline , not the airport , so he could not open it for us . |
12 | More than that , and far worse , he is aware that he could not have it for himself even if it did exist . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | anyway she said , er Catherine said she was surprised that the woman could n't do it for me , before the end of June |
15 | Shame you could n't have it for your birthday . |
16 | ‘ We could n't afford it for our honeymoon , but we always promised ourselves , half jokingly , that one day … ’ |
17 | The present owner would probably arrange it for you , if you feel awkward about it . ’ |
18 | This plant is well worth hunting out — a specialist nursery would probably order it for you . |
19 | I would n't swop it for anything . ’ |
20 | I 'm not telling you which way I vote but I would n't change it for anybody . ’ |
21 | If I gave them an order to couple up a full line of maybe ten coaches , I would n't take it for granted that they 'd done it , I 'd walk up the coach , one walk up one side , down the other side and I would n't If there were a heating valve not open , if they forgot that you see , I would n't do it for them , I would go back and I 'd say , that S K third from the back end , the heating valve is not pulled down , you 've missed it , you 'd better When you 're up that way , just pull it down you see . |
22 | If you did n't do that they would n't do it for you , they would n't pull them for you , would n't do anything . |
23 | ‘ I would n't do it for anybody else on the staff , but you 're the best worker we 've had here . ’ |
24 | Grocer Mike , 44 , who dons full County kit for the occasion , said : ‘ I would n't miss it for anything . ’ |
25 | ‘ You said you would n't miss it for anything . ’ |
26 | ‘ Would n't miss it for anything , ’ said Matthew . |
27 | It 's been said although I would n't say it for myself that the lack of pressure for change stems from the Royal Family 's landholdings . |
28 | ‘ I can stick it for myself , but I ca n't bear it for you . |
29 | ‘ People do n't seem to understand that a hypnotherapist ca n't do it for them , and neither can any other magic ingredient . |
30 | Some of but you ca n't do it for something like a Medieval 's day or Roman |