Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pron] for " in BNC.

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31 If you leave your gear on stage , you may find that someone else has moved it for you , and they wo n't be as careful as you .
32 Such neglect has done nothing for their confidence .
33 The deal , announced by Mr Major in the Commons last week , is designed to answer Labour accusations that his six-month EC presidency has done nothing for jobs .
34 France and civilian life has done nothing for him , and so he is off to Algeria to get tanned and fight .
35 Joe Harris , chairman Darlington Licensed Victualler 's Association : ‘ The Chancellor has done nothing for us with this Budget , times are hard enough for publicans .
36 My winning has done something for them as well as me .
37 We had everything beaten expect Jodami , who has done us for foot . ’
38 If you suggest that he has done anything for a base motive such as money , he replies , ‘ That does not do justice to you , or to me . ’
39 I do nt think he has done anything for the national game .
40 A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me .
41 A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me .
42 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
43 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
44 Sainsburys is er the very one that has done it for years !
45 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
46 He and Peter have always been good friends and David is the type of lad that once he 's made friends with someone , he has made it for life , ’ says Brian Gedge .
47 But Marwood refuses to take issue with Bassett and , instead , has thanked him for furthering his management ambitions .
48 The Duchess of York , in the region to visit one of her favourite charities , has thanked THEM for supporting her .
49 The heroic all-rounder visited a specialist in London yesterday about a shoulder injury that has dogged him for some weeks .
50 American , Australia , Canada , New Zealand , France , Denmark , Holland , Norway and Greece all have them — Sweden has had one for more than 200 years .
51 If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments .
52 Over the years , he has used it for many successful d-i-y projects .
53 Kessler , known for his ingeniously mechanised and electrified constructions , this month ups the ante with a piece called ‘ Music Box ’ which has got something for the ears as well as for the eyes .
54 ‘ Nurse has got something for you .
55 For this is the beach club that really has got EVERYTHING for the family .
56 And it was then she finally asked me a question that has bothered her for twenty years .
57 Your embassy has promised it for tomorrow . ’
58 It stated that " the first beneficiaries of the conservation and sustainable use of wild plant and animal species should be the rural communities and indigenous people whose traditional knowledge and respect for these resources has preserved them for centuries " .
59 It stated that " the first beneficiaries of the conservation and sustainable use of wild plant and animal species should be the rural communities and indigenous people whose traditional knowledge and respect for these resources has preserved them for centuries " .
60 The ‘ fine boy ’ with the grim destiny is Thomas Fox , a boy of fifteen whose father , a small farmer , has entrusted him for the first time with a flock of sheep for Portsmouth market .
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