Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did , you 'll have to forgive me , I mean I think for the sake of those who were not at the meeting erm what we should really say is that actually said that he wanted to hear what kind of a parish we are so that he could attempt to match the , the incoming priest with you know the need of the parish . |
| 2 | I found myself listening for the distinct crack , then gazing up at the clear starry sky trying to follow the flight of the shell . |
| 3 | ‘ So I found myself heading for the Far East in the Service Corps . ’ |
| 4 | All very contemporary , but I found myself hankering for the crisp definition of the old Frederick Austin arrangement . |
| 5 | My aunt , the last survivor of my mother 's family , had lost her sister the previous year , and I helped her to arrange for the sale of most of the contents of her house , and for her own establishment in a club . |
| 6 | I helped her prepare for the date , pressing her nicest blouse , lending her my best necklace and polishing her shoes . |
| 7 | So I want you to enrol for the winter term at Auburn for one course . |
| 8 | But still if you read that carefully it does n't say he ca that they ca n't do it , the C E C. So I urge you to vote for the motion two five five . |
| 9 | And as Mark Paul , 20 , was led sobbing to the cells , his victim 's mother said bitterly : ‘ I hope he weeps for the rest of his life . ’ |
| 10 | I HOPE YOU WEEP FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE |
| 11 | ‘ I hear you qualified for the race . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I know you cared for the boy yourself . ’ |
| 13 | He pretended to me that he was already booked in there , but he was n't — I heard him ask for the room afterwards . |
| 14 | I suppose I go for the dangerous types — the ones who look almost but not quite entirely wholesome . |
| 15 | I asked for one ticket and paid for it , then I watched him ask for the same and fish down inside his carrier bag and bring out a ten pound note . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought I went for the Amazonian types , ’ he commented , ladling some of the food on to his plate warily . |
| 17 | I think she did for the most part . |
| 18 | I think I speak for the vast majority of the environmental health committee when I say that the abatement and noise pollution has been one of our ongoing major concerns in things for the last twelve months . |
| 19 | I think I talk for the whole of when I say this , erm , the disgusting way that Borough Council are doing grass cutting . |
| 20 | I need one pound for the bus fares . |
| 21 | Now I see him scramble for the fallen gun . |
| 22 | Before leaving London I had sent him , as requested , two questions about the U-boat war which I wanted him to answer for the programme . |
| 23 | Following a meeting this morning at the Department of Energy , may I ask him to arrange for the Secretary of State to make a statement answering the anger in Coventry , not just about the way in which the pit was closed and the loss of jobs , but the belief that the closure took place to mothball 40 million tonnes of medium sulphur content coal so that , were the Conservatives to be re-elected and the pits privatised , Daw Mill could take that coal out in a UDM pit ? |
| 24 | The main 10-band EQ system ( plus two further sliders for input gain and volume ) is augmented by a smaller , manually-adjusted 7-band ‘ acoustic correction ’ system which allows you to compensate for the acoustics of each gig , without having to go back into your preset program — positive thinking on the part of Decimax . |
| 25 | She dealt with them , then attended to various other tasks which kept her occupied for the remainder of the afternoon . |
| 26 | and if so , do you , which do you go for the |
| 27 | Early in 1989 his book , A Brief History of Time , toppled my autobiography from No 1 to No 2 on the best-seller list , which positions we retained for the next 13 weeks . |
| 28 | One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call . |
| 29 | I was the one who recommended him to try for the job . |
| 30 | So where do you think he went for the winter ? |