Example sentences of "it [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
| 2 | we had it for the weekend once |
| 3 | Cos it 's not as if we have to keep it for the weekend , I can do it during the week . |
| 4 | It is crucial not to repeat it for the surprise will be gone and all the children will be looking for is the method . |
| 5 | What 's in it for the developer ? |
| 6 | Common Law could not prevent the trustee employing it for the wife 's benefit , and Equity would compel him to do so . |
| 7 | True , the £1,000 belongs to the husband at law — there is no denying it ; but Equity will compel him to apply it for the wife 's benefit . |
| 8 | I said it for the crack , to wind you up . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He made a pun on it for the title of his revue Cranks . |
| 11 | Naturally he cribbed it for the title of a pamphlet , when what I actually meant by it was some advice . |
| 12 | It would be quite worth it for the expression on his face . |
| 13 | I frequently perform funerals three deep : that is , I do it for one person , who does it for another , who does it for the relatives of the deceased , he being the first person applied to . |
| 14 | But if parents buy it for the child the dividend is considered part of the parents income . |
| 15 | But if parents buy it for the child the dividend is considered part of the parents income . |
| 16 | But if parents buy it for the child the dividend is considered part of the parents income . |
| 17 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
| 18 | Appeal organisers would like anyone thinking of holding a coffee morning or jumble sale in aid of a worthy cause to do it for the centre . |
| 19 | The specificity of this form of violence or coercion has to be recognized , however one feels about the terrible consequences of it for the innocent . |
| 20 | This is to inform you all that me and my Companions have Unanamously agreed and likewise made Oath to Each other that if There is not a speedy Altaration made for the Good of the poore that you have corn thinking to make your fortunes of shall have it burnt to the Ground whether it Be in Stacks or Barns for the fire that took place Last Week was but the begining of your Troble , we know every Stack of Corn about this Country , and Every Barn that hath Corn concealed in it for the Purpos of starving the Poore But we are Determind if thare is to Be Starvation it shall be a General thing not a parcial one for both Gentle and Simple shall Starve if any Do . |
| 21 | A new product release , for example , might be angled for the consumer media along the lines of the second release given above for Brand A. But for the retail trade press much more emphasis will need to be given to discounts , special promotions and advertising — in fact , full details of what 's in it for the retailer . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's right , do n't leave it for the rats , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke called . |
| 23 | He had taken the Thompson with him for a practical demonstration and afterwards had not had an opportunity to exchange it for the army 's normal issue Sterling gun . |
| 24 | Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’ |
| 25 | How often have you known it for the butler who is on everyone 's lips one day as the greatest of his generation to be proved demonstrably within a few years to have been nothing of the sort ? |
| 26 | Some word processing functions will apparently be bucked up and international versions are due soon , including localizing it for the company 's new exclusive Japanese distributor Sumisho Electronics . |
| 27 | That she does it for the money , which symbolises affection , emotional security and personal achievement . |
| 28 | ‘ I ‘ m not doing it for the money . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm not doing it for the money , ’ said the new Bob . |
| 30 | ‘ No I do n't do it for the money really . |