Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She is , but do n't fall over yourself thanking her for it .
2 It was a case of outlook was n't it , not waiting for someone to do something for you .
3 Such was the feeling Joss Barnet had aroused in her , that not for one moment did it occur to her to blame him for anything .
4 Whatever happened to she had them for years up there and , and when we cleared out the house I forget what we done with them .
5 Why had it never occurred to him to use it for more than carving ?
6 Mr Makwetu told the chanting PAC youths at Sharpeville : ‘ I appeal to you to brace yourselves for a bitter struggle .
7 See that other members of the family , if you have one , stop depending on you to do everything for them , as they did when they were younger .
8 He fetches half a tree in his dripping mouth and insists on me throwing it for him to fetch .
9 On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled .
10 Well if I go on the premises , work with me and he 's trained like you had one for Steven .
11 I debated whether to call on him to kill him for his slanders before I came here to try to see her , and ask her to have me back — if you think I would make her a suitable husband , that is .
12 It just remains for us to thank you for your support in ninety-two and to wish you a very Happy New Year .
13 It has been pointed out that incense was given to Jesus at his birth , and perfume poured over him to prepare him for his death .
14 I subsequently wrote to you thanking you for this most generous offer and explaining that we wanted to use them as prizes in a raffle but were unable to proceed at that time .
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