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

No	Sentence
1	As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
2	I grinned wickedly back and told Benjamin to wait for me in the street outside .
3	Two days sitting in the plane and fifty bourbons later I had this young born-again advocate holding my hand and praying for me at the top of his voice .
4	Can you wait for me in the foyer of the nurses ’ home at ten past and we 'll run over to Faye and Bill 's in my car ? ’
5	Will you wait for me in the car ? ’
6	Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’
7	‘ What saddened me about the reviews , ’ said Crawford , ‘ was n't so much that they had a go at the play , but they did n't recognise all the work done for me by the rest of the team .
8	It means I must leave the doors unlocked , but that 's less risk than having him come looking for me within the quarter-hour , as he surely would . ’
9	The earth never quite moved for me in the Dante Sonata as I thought at one stage it might .
10	Take Nosey and the spare horse , then wait for me at the crossroads .
11	After that , wait for me at the corner of the street . ’
12	Wait for me in the office .
13	She recently changed erm , to come and work for me on the Warwickshire area about four weeks ago .
14	Now for a motor car I think you can say that the practical desirabilities of a car , and the acceleration and performance and looks are very important , one could also say that the fact that many people have their cars bought for me by the firm they work for means that they will therefore buy a larger car than they would if it was their own money that they were spending , so the market for cars is perhaps not one which is determined by energy efficiency or even optimum efficiency in terms of people 's and prestige is coming into it as much as these other factors and it is determined by who pays the money .
15	But Sally was so good , Luckily I 'd remembered to pack the Farley 's Rusks and she had those mixed up with boiled water the guard got for me from the restaurant car . ’
16	The ticket 's waiting for me at the desk .
17	When I went into town to order my new clothes , Mr Pumblechook was waiting for me at the door of his shop .
18	‘ They 're waiting for me at the station . ’
19	When I got back to the attic , Jean-Claude was waiting for me at the top of the stairs .
20	This time he was waiting for me at the table .
21	In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason .
22	I think about Mr Jackson and I get a sort of uncomfortable feeling when I remember he was waiting for me at the house and I did n't come back .
23	‘ It did n't really sink in what I had done until I returned to school on the Monday morning and saw all the television cameras waiting for me at the gates , ’ says Dozzell .
24	Jekyll 's servant had received by the same post a letter similar to mine , and he was waiting for me with the locksmith .
25	I 'd get a phone call from his secretary and then a limousine would be waiting for me down the lane .
26	The Management was waiting for me in the lounge of his magnificent suite .
27	Will Mum and Dad be waiting for me in the hall ?
28	The wench was waiting for me in the street .
29	Miss Kenton was still waiting for me in the hallway and we ascended through the house in silence .
30	There were a couple of men waiting for me in the car park tonight , said they had a message for me from a ‘ friend ’ that ran along the lines of warning me to keep my nose out of things that did n't concern me . ’