Example sentences of "for it by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should have told him that we pay for it by the gallon not by the year ! |
| 2 | The Labour Party , thus , had given notice that it would not be prepared to accept a Leader chosen for it by the Monarch . |
| 3 | In Indonesia , for example the US-owned oil company Caltex had some 10,000 people working for it by the beginning of the 1980s . |
| 4 | The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated . |
| 5 | With a bit of luck , she would be begging for it by the time he came back . |
| 6 | There were still powerful forces in the West , however , that were opposed to ratification of the treaty and anxious to ‘ compensate ’ for it by the modernisation of existing arsenals and the rapid development of SDI . |
| 7 | A survey of 295 property inheritors carried out for it by the Housing Research Foundation confirmed that two-thirds of inheritors promptly sold the houses they were left , whereas 22% moved into them . |
| 8 | And even if you have never believed in the compelling force of destiny , you should develop considerably more respect for it by the end of 1993 . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , the OSF/1 operating system , currently treading water whilst potential suppliers like DEC and HP work out their Unix strategies , will have 2,000 applications available for it by the end of the quarter , OSF claims . |
| 10 | Later it was found that its policies in relation to Polish territorial claims had been formulated for it by the Comintern as a way of weakening Poland . |
| 11 | I later found out that the school had enquired at the house after the girl 's continued absence and been given some plausible excuse for it by the father . |