Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The double took Carroll 's score this year to 67 but , more significantly , made it 50 winners for him on horses trained by his boss .
2 Then Trevino 's 1972 success made it back-to-back Opens for the Mexican-American .
3 They bought it last August for general farm work on the 445ha ( 1,100-acre ) all-arable farm .
4 We also gave it top marks for looks .
5 He must have liked the sound it made because he gave it another couple for luck ; my courage rising , too , I gave it two more .
6 Shortly after the sack , Stamford was granted its great Charter of Incorporation by the newly acclaimed Yorkist king Edward IV , which gave it considerable rewards for its loyalty ( an earlier charter of 972 , which was a post-conquest forgery , and only referred to the mint at Stamford , was still celebrated in 1972 ) .
7 This was intended to be a temporary measure , but it was so successful that the Chinese authorities gave it formal recognition for the whole of Aglen 's term as inspector-general ( 1911–27 ) .
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