Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] for [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 You have your own life before you ( rather as you said to me , Therese ) and you must make it for yourself .
2 Must see it for myself in a public space .
3 Then there is the sea , the cold grey ever-moving winter sea — but you must see it for yourself ! ! !
4 What knowledge is needed can not be specified in advance ; people must develop it for themselves , must assess it , and must communicate it .
5 He refused professional tuition because he felt there must be a better way to play golf and he must find it for himself .
6 But if it 's less than twice as great , I 'll want it for myself .
7 It s so typically English that this rebel should end up with his own sweat shop in Clapton — you 'll see it for yourself in due course .
8 And you might say well I 'll not take their advice I 'll invest it directly with Global and you 'll find that cos Global 'll keep it for themselves .
9 I jumped to the edge of the cage , the man told me ‘ do n't look down or you 'll spoil it for yourself ’ .
10 I think I 'll try that next time I 'll save it for myself !
11 Oh here I 'll get it for myself .
12 I did n't realise that I could enjoy it for myself , not just for him .
13 She could choose it for herself — money was no object .
14 Even Samuel Montagu had said the purpose of the Crown Suppliers was to provide for departments more efficiently than they could do it for themselves or from any other source .
15 Any fool can buy a blue-chip index ; Aunt Agatha could do it for herself , if she had the money and a stockbroker .
16 You could see them for yourself , past the next bit of wood .
17 I wish I could see you for myself all the same . ’
18 One might remark that the working-class child considered it redundant to constantly refer to the presence of a picture since he knew that the researcher was present and could see it for himself .
19 The fact is , Harry , it simply would n't work and , if you were n't so blinded by love , you 'd see it for yourself .
20 They 'd keep them for themselves .
21 ‘ You said you wanted to meet my fiancée so that you could judge her for yourself .
22 He would keep her for himself .
23 Later you shall try it for yourself . ’
24 Imparting some factual information but more commonly referring the sufferer to resources from which he or she may find it for himself or herself .
25 These fast-changing times should cause all of us to reflect on the lives we are leading and how we can better them for ourselves and those around us .
26 Once the children are familiar with this method of working they can manipulate it for themselves — e.g. the performers can ask for advice whenever they need it ; the performers can " Tag " an adviser to take over from them .
27 Whereby erm we do n't end up actually doing the things for them , but we show them the way that they can do them for themselves .
28 ‘ I can stick it for myself , but I ca n't bear it for you .
29 ‘ I can see it for myself .
30 I do n't have to preach or tell our colleagues in England and Wales the effects water privatization 's had on them since nineteen eighty nine , they can see it for themselves every day .
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