Example sentences of "[vb base] you [verb] it for " in BNC.
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1 | Just have it ready- made , say you want it for |
2 | I taped I want you to check it for me , I taped me and Sue walking home cos I have to do around the school you see . |
3 | Then they want you to run it for two year , have a mobile home , and if you could prove it 's viable after two years , then there would be a reminder and we 'll consider giving you permission for a house , otherwise , everybody could just put up one tun poly tunnel in half an acre and get a house , could n't they ? |
4 | I insist you keep it for yourself — it would be a crime to let anyone else wear it , ’ he said huskily . |
5 | I know you do it for the good of us but I still like to buy you something as a thank you . |
6 | ‘ What do you want it for ? ’ he asked . |
7 | ‘ What do you want it for ? ’ |
8 | ‘ How long do you want it for ? ’ |
9 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
10 | Cos Dora rang and she said could er somebody get her twenty pounds worth and I said what do you want it for ? |
11 | What do you want it for then ? |
12 | Well what , what do you want it for ? |
13 | Er , er that says shell that one , that says plasticine , what do you want it for then ? |
14 | They have , he has , what do you want it for ? . |
15 | What do you want it for ? |
16 | What do you want it for ? |
17 | What do you want it for ? |
18 | ‘ What do you use it for ? ’ |
19 | What do you use it for ? |
20 | Yes I do , why do you need it for ? |
21 | But what do you take it for ? |
22 | What do you take it for ? |
23 | But you see you take it for granted . |
24 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
25 | Have you checked it for hairs or anything ? |
26 | Erm , what have you used it for ? |
27 | How long have you rented it for ? ’ |
28 | How long have you got it for ? |
29 | How often have you known it for the butler who is on everyone 's lips one day as the greatest of his generation to be proved demonstrably within a few years to have been nothing of the sort ? |
30 | The only bad thing of course , if we were to get relegated but to bring promotion and relegation into speedway is a good thing because you know , if you win the lower league , what have you won it for ? |