Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But is it enough to marry him for ? |
| 2 | No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six . |
| 3 | but it always bothers me for other people like you know . |
| 4 | And a and also , I mean , it was , and it was a Panasonic one this , erm what you do , if you were doing a jacket top potato , you er would weigh the potato and , and then erm put in the weight , say it was six ounces , and all you do then is press erm jacket potato , you do n't have to put any time , it automatically does it for the time . |
| 5 | It also covers you for anything that might need to be done in between . |
| 6 | And if the government had provided it for his use , why was it now prosecuting him for using it ? |
| 7 | Yeah , oh it really knocked him for a burton , you see his , you see Clifford and him , with this boy that 's had their , their , his son that was |
| 8 | The chairman said : ‘ He was a shelf stacker at Tescos and said it fully qualified him for the job ! ’ |
| 9 | and you get the headlines , and so it prepares you it emotionally prepares you for what 's coming . |
| 10 | It actually asks you for the mark he obtained for his final tests does n't it ? |