Example sentences of "[vb infin] it for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do n't need it for the expansion of our race ; indeed , it 's inimical to orderly civilization . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll need it for the bike when we arrive . |
| 3 | Just a , the thing wear just a black sweater with it , the thing is now , he 's gon na need it for the football matches in he , a suit ? |
| 4 | If I had a kid , I 'd maroon it for the afternoon , on a lilo anchored several feet away with waterproof crayons and wax paper to draw on . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll date it for the day after tomorrow , if that 's OK ? ’ |
| 6 | I said well in all fairness Paul , you ai n't actually bloody got , I said I do n't do it for the fun of it I said and I do n't like doing it but I see , he just sort of |
| 7 | ‘ No I do n't do it for the money really . |
| 8 | You certainly did n't do it for the money . |
| 9 | ‘ And I 'd only go out with someone I really liked — I would n't do it for the sake of it . |
| 10 | The position is as I have stated and I will repeat it for the benefit of the right hon. Gentleman . |
| 11 | Well , let's believe it for the moment , because it makes love 's triumph the greater . |
| 12 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
| 13 | If , as naïve young hunters , they attacked a brightly coloured prey , bit it and started to chew it , only to discover that it had a foul taste or a poisonous secretion , they would probably remember it for the rest of their lives . |
| 14 | Well at least we can plan it for the week then . |
| 15 | John wo n't mind , let's keep it for the night , and take it back tomorrow morning . |
| 16 | We discussed erm erm other places for people to meet et cetera has actually been closed down , some some problem with the is n't it , erm but they ca n't use it for the public so erm that was , it was just left that we 'll have another meeting in March and looking around for alternative places to meet , but that 's all to report on that . |
| 17 | Information having the necessary quality of confidence which is supplied by one party of a contract to another for the purpose of enabling that other to perform a contract will usually be subject to an obligation of confidence so that the recipient may only use it for the purpose of that contract . |
| 18 | We now have a a piece of land which we ca n't use for fox hunting , so let's use it for the purpose it was bought for , use it for the fire station . |
| 19 | What he can do is to say that the legal owner can not in conscience , in equity , make use of his Common Law right for his own benefit ; he must use it for the benefit of the man for whom he holds it in trust . |
| 20 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 22 | I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world ! ’ she replied , smiling . |
| 24 | As for this weekend 's display , Gary would n't miss it for the world . |
| 25 | Michael says it 's ‘ very decent ’ of them ; Nick says he would n't miss it for the world . |
| 26 | I started playing when I was seven , so by the time The Stones happened it was not difficult for me to play , so I could appreciate it for the music alone . |
| 27 | Aye I said , so she said the landlord 's never put it down so we thought he 'd have had it down by she come home cos Alison seen it and where they work and th and there 's a room there or something and she 'd asked the boss could she have it for the bathroom . |
| 28 | I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day . |
| 29 | Let's hear it for the Committee |
| 30 | Let's hear it for the farmer . |