Example sentences of "for it the " in BNC.
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| 1 | From its foundation in 1855 , Hope had various professional journalists to assist him as joint editors , and its sharp , sardonic style of comment and outspokenness acquired for it the nickname ‘ The Saturday Reviler ’ . |
| 2 | In fact the prospect of hosting a dinner party was so fraught with terrors that she 'd probably started to get drunk for it the night before . |
| 3 | At the price it is , the sooner I can find a buyer for it the happier I 'll be . ’ |
| 4 | Nineteenth-century liberalism was to inherit hostility to religious charity without substituting for it the planned charity of the state . |
| 5 | During his reign the factions of the court destroyed the stable ministerial tradition which had been the precondition of his father 's achievements , substituting for it the rule of a favourite — the queen 's supposed lover , Godoy . |
| 6 | Some are even better for it the mints , horseradish and lemon balm are examples — otherwise they invade their neighbours and strangle them . |
| 7 | No one was within earshot , they were miles from anywhere , it seemed , and even if she jumped in the river and swam for it the chance that she would outmanoeuvre him in the water was slim . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , I paid far too much for it the first time , so I 've put a really low reserve on it now . |
| 9 | erm At the beginning of the social services committee meeting Mr moved a resolution which he previously moved at the social services planning sub-committee which listed most of the things which are presently in the the resolution but it started the social services accept the implication of the director of social services report on the future of the department 's elderly person 's homes erm , after some minutes of debate the er Democrats asked if the Tories would remove that phrase from the resolution and then tha the Democrats , the Liberal Democrats would vote for it the Tories of course er looking gift horses in the mouth as usual , said no and the the that resolution was lost . |
| 10 | special name for it the square root . |
| 11 | I mean if he was hung , drawn and quartered he still could n't pay for it the suffering he 's gon na cause . |
| 12 | I think that 's a load of shit , half of his stuff , I mean they 're , they 're good reproductions , tin of Heinz Bake Beans but any monkey can fucking do that charge fifty grand for it or whatever they charged for it The ones I 've always liked is erm , I du n no if you 've ever seen any , Ed , Edward Lanzear used to paint a lot of er Queen Victoria used to do er animal paintings . |