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

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1 All six had conquered hardships of their own to help those in need and Celebrities Guild founder Ella Glazer said : ‘ They 're all remarkable people and it 's a pleasure for us to reward them for work which might otherwise go unmarked . ’
2 ‘ Part of me hates him , ’ he admitted , ‘ and the other part of me hates myself for feeling jealous of such a fantastic guy . ’
3 Get your feet off your ask her for it then !
4 Do n't think the morality of it troubles me for an instant .
5 ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’
6 These proud people who carry all their possessions with them pity us for our rooted existence in cities .
7 The physical contact between them did nothing for her at all , but it was nice all the same .
8 I could have pointed out that there was never any chance of me taking her for granted , because the minute I stopped thinking about her she sobbed until I noticed her again .
9 There were two of Hugh 's sergeants waiting impassively along the path , with a litter on which to lay him for passage to castle or abbey , according as Hugh should direct .
10 ‘ I rarely get away from church without someone finding something for me to do up at the manor .
11 And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you to inherit them for a possession ; they shall be your bondmen forever . ’
12 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
13 I send it to the individual 's home and I include a personal note from me thanking him for his achievement .
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