Example sentences of "you [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years . |
| 2 | If you made mistakes you got the strap you did n't even get the strap just for mischief , you got it for for mistakes and that . |
| 3 | How long you got it for ? |
| 4 | Come on Alex , one lunchtime , how long you got it for ? |
| 5 | How long you got it for ? |
| 6 | Yes you did , you got it for |
| 7 | No , they 're not really , you got a stand by , you got it for eight fifty , and cos we 're students , instead of eight fifty , we got it for five . |
| 8 | Have you checked it for hairs or anything ? |
| 9 | make a quarter I think of whatever you sell it for . |
| 10 | ‘ What do you want it for ? ’ he asked . |
| 11 | ‘ What do you want it for ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ How long do you want it for ? ’ |
| 13 | For twenty pounds twenty pounds do n't you want it for twenty ? |
| 14 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
| 15 | Well what did you want it for ? |
| 16 | Cos Dora rang and she said could er somebody get her twenty pounds worth and I said what do you want it for ? |
| 17 | What do you want it for then ? |
| 18 | Well what , what do you want it for ? |
| 19 | Er , er that says shell that one , that says plasticine , what do you want it for then ? |
| 20 | They have , he has , what do you want it for ? . |
| 21 | What do you want it for ? |
| 22 | What do you want it for ? |
| 23 | What do you want it for ? |
| 24 | oh , ca n't you swop it for another day ? |
| 25 | I would like you to wear it for a while . ’ |
| 26 | What did you win it for ? |
| 27 | If you are thinking about buying a microcomputer have you really worked out what you want it for , or if you really need it ? |
| 28 | fold bandage and if you want , pack it away like that , you bring the end in the centre , there , so and again the ends in to the centre , just so that they meet like this , like this the centre , just so that they meet there , again , start like this , ends just to meet in the centre do n't overlap them too much and again bend into the centre and you 've got a nice little pad , if you ever need a pad for plonking on a wound quickly , there you 've got a pad , or putting against an ear or anything you want it for and you open it up quickly and you 've got a bandage , two of those and you 've got a |
| 29 | Without taking careful note of who you are , why you asked and what you want it for . |
| 30 | And we commence this morning with Lot number one Lot number one is showing to my right here , the ivory carving at fifty pounds at fifty pounds at fifty pounds you want it for fifty pounds , thank you sir , fifty I 've got now , fifty pounds is offered at fifty five at fifty five , sixty , sixty five seventy , seventy five eighty five ninety ninety pounds in the back row at ninety and selling for ninety pounds , any further bids at ninety pounds at ninety pounds . |