Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] for [art] [noun] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I thought for a while it was for a baby of your own , " she said . |
| 2 | I thought for a start it was because moving the dead body might have been a very messy business . |
| 3 | cos , cos you know for a fact it 's not |
| 4 | So now I always and so I , I 'm thinking that it might be that , that I that erm maybe you know like I used to be anxious about something like that and I used to wake up and the dream used to happen , but now that I 've double checked that I know for sure that , that I 'm safe you know for the night it does n't happen any more by cutting off possibility |
| 5 | I mean t to for the cooking that they did for a pub it was and we had duckling and salmon , poached |
| 6 | She thanked them for their efforts but although they waited for a tip it was not forthcoming , so they went off grumbling . |
| 7 | The meeting , to be followed by talks between their heads of government tomorrow , could head off a Russian threat to cut off natural gas supplies to Ukraine unless it pays for the gas it received in January . |