Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think Mum made it for me . |
| 2 | Well my mum got it for |
| 3 | ‘ It was a pity the wind ruined it for everyone . ’ |
| 4 | Although I would have been surprised if London 's Charles Dickens Society required its members to put on a white tie for its annual dinner , the invitation card demanded it for the Scott dinner . |
| 5 | Mummy bought it for Daddy really ! |
| 6 | The council passed it for allocation to youth activities . |
| 7 | They submitted a paper for publication and the editor sent it for reviews before deciding whether to publish it ask for revisions or reject it . |
| 8 | In 1974 , the fire brigade moved into new premises , rendering the existing building useless — so the local district council bought it for £36,000 and changed it into the block of 10 flats for elderly people . |
| 9 | Well this lovely , lovely boy did it for me ! |
| 10 | The US pair returned a 28-under-par combined four-round total of 548 , and US Masters champion Couples declared : ‘ Davis 's putt on the last green won it for us , and I feel very sorry for Per-Ulrik . |
| 11 | In this sample , however , not one parent wanted it for their own child , and in general they were more prescriptive about what was morally correct for other parents here than on any other issue . |
| 12 | ‘ Angela said the council wanted it for housing ? ’ |
| 13 | His team won it for sure in the second half , with tries from full-back , Martin Roberts and flanker , Pete Glanville . |
| 14 | Kate did a twirl , ‘ Daddy bought it for me . |
| 15 | In the early thirteenth century the canons and the laity left it for new Salisbury on the plain , by the river ; and Old Sarum survived only as a castle and a rotten borough . |
| 16 | As for old-age pensioners , one such Member of the House was slow to pay her community charge bill to the London borough of Barnet , but then a friend paid it for her . |
| 17 | My friend bought it for two hundred pounds second-hand . |
| 18 | Er , whatsername bought it for her . |
| 19 | Do n't know how I got it when my Father got it for me . |
| 20 | It is OK , though , to hitch a napkin round your neck , even if the last time your wore one was when your nanny tied it for you . |
| 21 | Even Nanny took it for granted . |
| 22 | My father-in-law bought it for £26 , did it up and gave it to us for a wedding present in June 1969 . |
| 23 | He has just lost his farm — in a sale forced on him by the Kenya Government ( ‘ Kenyatta 's Chief Bodyguard wanted it for himself ’ ) . |
| 24 | The mare took it for affection and pushed her face into Mrs Totteridge 's stomach . |
| 25 | The Government rejected it for precisely the reasons that I mentioned . |
| 26 | Instead of proceeding against " The Independent " for breach of confidence , the Government prosecuted it for contempt of court , committed by flouting the spirit of the injunction imposed on " The Guardian " . |
| 27 | The church found it hard to enforce chastity within marriage when a pagan man took it for granted that he had the right to sleep with his slavegirls . |
| 28 | A 0-0 draw , but one last attack won it for Town . |
| 29 | her Mum bought it for her er pure wool |
| 30 | A gesture finished it for him : the empty house , the deserted kitchen . |