Example sentences of "for [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since the identity of the lover — the woman — becomes submerged in the other lover 's desire for her/his body , one of the two may become afraid and want to kill the other . |
2 | ‘ One of the reasons for my downfall is that I am a rep for Taunton Cider , and one of the first things Yvonne told me was to keep off alcohol . ’ |
3 | Axel shuddered , then continued , ‘ Well , he was partly to blame for my downfall . ’ |
4 | He feels for my breasts and sucks them like an earnest kitten . |
5 | The voyage will certainly be a very expensive one but I doubt not my work will have a great sale in consequence and if so amply repay me for my exertions . |
6 | I 'm going for my lunch now . |
7 | ‘ I 'm just off for my lunch , ’ said Wexford firmly . |
8 | For my lunch , a half-a-cup of chicken bullion made with a |
9 | I stopped at the church for my lunch , sitting on a hot tombstone looking out across the fields to Semer Water . |
10 | I am hungry having been too upset for my morning egg because of a difficulty with the soldiers which Pa refused to do anything about , then heartlessly reproduced the very same egg for my lunch . |
11 | no you give me a pound for my lunch out of there |
12 | I did n't have any any any almonds for my lunch . |
13 | Yeah , I had some for my lunch . |
14 | Du n no what I fancy for my lunch . |
15 | I might get one of those for my lunch , hold that . |
16 | no , it 's for my lunch tomorrow you see |
17 | This video is for my generation but can be used by anybody . |
18 | ‘ I 'm gratified to find you so concerned for my welfare , Li Yuan . |
19 | That they were pleased with whatever deal they 'd made for my release . |
20 | He added : ‘ They will ask for my release but if I am back in Liverpool 's first team then I 'll have to weigh it up . |
21 | The first was of my parents appealing for news of me and — of course — for my release . |
22 | He expressed gratitude to " the millions of my compatriots and those in every corner of the globe who have campaigned tirelessly for my release " . |
23 | It is not you but my kidnappers who care for me now , who feed me and clothe me and shelter me while you sit safe and secure at home trying to find new ways to avoid paying for my release ! |
24 | All you had to do was to hold up the negotiations until I got desperate and then bully me into authorizing the Japanese deal on the pretext of raising money to pay for my release ! |
25 | If the military really believes in the justification of its exclusive stance , then let it stick to its guns and prosecute me for my actions . |
26 | Instead of being supported by the teaching staff , I was criticised for my actions , and consequently decided it would be best to keep quiet about such incidents during my training , as I knew any real change could only be made from within the profession . |
27 | If we do n't get out of here , I whisper inside Rainbow 's ear , I will not be responsible for my actions . |
28 | ‘ And remember I mean what I say , Robyn — no more stupidity or I might not be responsible for my actions . ’ |
29 | ‘ I 'm giving you one final warning , Adam — if you touch me I wo n't be held responsible for my actions ! ’ |
30 | I would not be responsible for my actions if I saw him . ’ |