Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] it for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She put the sheet of paper in an envelope , addressed it clearly , added the word ‘ Urgent ’ and carried it down to the office , where she left it for collection and received instead the original and the photostats of her article . |
| 2 | I do n't know if I did it for Dad or Dad did it for me . |
| 3 | I thought you had to put the lid on it for , if you did it for quarter of an hour ? |
| 4 | Well if there 's stuff that 's you know , you do n't want and it 's all right for jumble , I mean if you want it for jumble take it , but if not we 'll have it for jumble , I mean you know it 's erm |
| 5 | A person who picks mushrooms growing wild on any land , or who picks flowers , fruit or foliage from a plant growing wild on any land , does not ( although not in possession of the land ) , steal what he picks , unless he does it for reward or for sale or other commercial purpose . |
| 6 | Because he had it for breakfast . |
| 7 | Approaching the signal box he mounted the steps , the hand-rail creaking as he used it for support . |