Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] me for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He will be long remembered , valued and respected by me for the development of a movement which firmly established " People 's Art " as part of the expectation of education for each person and especially for children .
2 With a Raleigh-esque flourish he threw a hanky over the unexploded missile and scraped it up , apologising profusely , before pocketing the prize and slinking off , red-faced and too embarrassed to talk to me for the rest of the evening .
3 Thus it was that , as I was wheeled perspiring into the editor 's office , that the first words ever spoken to me by an NME bigwig will remain with me for the rest of my life .
4 I 've got my er seventeen year old granddaughter staying with me for the time being
5 This was the start of the parrot legend which stuck to me for the rest of my career .
6 Douglas was glad to acknowledge Miller 's help and told the Royal Society that he had received some coconuts ‘ germinated in this country by the industrious Mr. Miller , by whose care and skill they were brought to this perfection ; and besides he very freely communicated to me for the good of the publick his own methods in management in raising them which I here desire may be read in his words . ’
7 I understand all right , and if you think you 're going to live off me for the rest of your life you 're mistaken .
8 I do n't mean all night , I know you ca n't , but stay with me for the evening . "
9 I need you to love me and make me whole , to live with me for the rest of our lives and be the pride of my heart and the mother of my children … ’
10 Two you had off me for the fete .
11 ‘ But it means you work for me for the rest of your life to pay me back . ’
12 In his letter to the Colossians Paul describes Aristarchus , Mark and Justus , his companions in evangelism and church planting , as those who ‘ work with me for the Kingdom of God ’ ( Col. 4:11 ) .
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