Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] it for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I tipped the wink to a pal of mine who 's big in local government , and he managed to fix it for someone from the public health authority to write a letter full of threats and demands and legal gobbledegook .
2 He had to see it for himself .
3 It was n't until almost his last breath that he told her of the board beneath his bed and what was under it , assuring her he had saved it for her .
4 In those early months he had wanted her to know the magnitude of what he had done and that he had done it for her .
5 You could not call what Lugh had done gossip , because he had done it for their own good .
6 The nearest Jaguar agents were in Vienna , where he had taken it for its first service , but the electronic engine management and monitoring systems were so complex that he wanted them checked over by experts .
7 He did it because he was intoxicated by it : and he had found it for himself .
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