Example sentences of "[vb infin] it for the [noun] " 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 | For the soul does not easily yield to those who will steal it for the purposes of evil … |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll date it for the day after tomorrow , if that 's OK ? ’ |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | ‘ No I do n't do it for the money really . |
| 9 | You certainly did n't do it for the money . |
| 10 | If the Government can do it for the Bosnians , why ca n't they do it for the homeless ? |
| 11 | ‘ And I 'd only go out with someone I really liked — I would n't do it for the sake of it . |
| 12 | The position is as I have stated and I will repeat it for the benefit of the right hon. Gentleman . |
| 13 | Well , let's believe it for the moment , because it makes love 's triumph the greater . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | If he did not initially envisage independence for black Africa , it is difficult to believe that he did envisage it for the départements of French Algeria . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Well at least we can plan it for the week then . |
| 18 | John wo n't mind , let's keep it for the night , and take it back tomorrow morning . |
| 19 | Yes … take your time , we will keep it for the Wednesday edition . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 26 | I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world ! ’ she replied , smiling . |
| 28 | As for this weekend 's display , Gary would n't miss it for the world . |
| 29 | Michael says it 's ‘ very decent ’ of them ; Nick says he would n't miss it for the world . |
| 30 | 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 . |