Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They gave me a line of coke , and asked me to do it for them . |
| 2 | And er you know she asked me to cut it for her so I cut it for her . |
| 3 | He , they left the er they 'd gone said leave it in the conservatory , then he went out and and and and er shut his conservatory so they could n't leave it so they asked me to keep it for him . |
| 4 | Mr Hellyer asked me to hide it for him . |
| 5 | He started typing and found himself enjoying it for the first time for years . |
| 6 | She let him pour it for her while she threw another log on to the fire , smashing a cathedral of embers . |
| 7 | Because there 's always been an opport , I mean even if your sort of poor , there 's always the opportunity , I mean I learnt to drive and then the driving instructor erm , lived next door to my mother saying , it , at the time it should of been three pound and erm , he let us have it for two pound |
| 8 | The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems . |
| 9 | He tried the same with Flora but she only told him to save it for his interview with Dr Mackintosh that morning . |
| 10 | There 's a site to which this Society objected on Wetherby Road in Harrogate which we thought did n't need developing at all , but in practice the District Council decided they wanted it for industry because it considered the need for industry to be so great and we have along this frontage of Wetherby Road a row of three car showrooms and a token spot of industry behind it . |
| 11 | Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year . |
| 12 | ‘ I asked him to get it for me . ’ |
| 13 | I thought they left it for us . |
| 14 | Experience in Northern Ireland enabled him to recognise it for what it was . |
| 15 | It was a debilitating time and he felt he survived it for two reasons — a ‘ rigorous regime ’ , which included a vegetarian diet , and the devoted nursing of his widowed landlady , Sarah Lordore ( or Lardeau ) at his lodgings in Stoke Newington . |
| 16 | Did I do it for her or to release the frustration that 's been eating me since I left Deptford ? |
| 17 | What the hell did I get it for — to have it sit on the fucking shelf ? |
| 18 | BOY , DID I catch it for my remarks about George Orwell 's 1984 . |
| 19 | What did 'e buy it for if 'e did n't want it ? |
| 20 | Did somebody collect it for you ? |
| 21 | Well what did you want it for ? |
| 22 | What did you do it for , you — ? he said , bunching his right hand into a fist and pressing it in agony into his left palm . |
| 23 | And what did you do it for ? |
| 24 | Did you do it for long ? ’ |
| 25 | What did you win it for ? |
| 26 | Why did she carry it for you ? |
| 27 | What did she use it for |
| 28 | What did we do it for ? |
| 29 | Whatever did they do it for ? |
| 30 | What did they do it for ? |