Example sentences of "was [verb] it [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was not using it to further his own human development , he was using it up for the profit of the people who paid him , the anonymous shareholders and their abstract interests . |
| 2 | He was saving it up for a rainy day . |
| 3 | The 1992 Coca-Cola International was awarded World Cup status for the second consecutive year , and organiser Desi McHenry was offered it again for this year if he could change the date , something he was unfortunately unable to do . |
| 4 | Mike was holding it up for Mr. Rowbotham to see . |
| 5 | He was doing it specially for them . |
| 6 | Erm so he ju he was taking it over for a couple of weeks . |
| 7 | He was behind ee he had the brains , and was carrying it out for him , cos erm this erm I du n no if you know him eh , he runs this quarry to us up here . |