Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] for other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Adopted just five weeks ago ‘ I 'd tried for other seats but had n't got anywhere ’ he has been staying in Northallerton with Jim Stafford , the cheery and down to earth constituency agent .
2 The work I 've done for other people , getting things together , making things happen , sheltering the homeless , getting them fed — and as often as not , paying for it .
3 No , I , I , I 've only got this company to compare with you see , so there are others who 've worked for other companies in , in the industry .
4 Nevertheless , the intelligence that we have developed for other reasons may well ensure that we find the right answers to these questions .
5 Er what he did n't do which is which is very sensible and what has failed for other companies is that he did n't decide this is a good idea I 'll have somebody in Newcastle and somebody in Edinburgh and I 'll have somebody , in other words he gradually built the whole of the business out until he reached London by which time he he 'd a hell of exp er a lot of experience and knowledge about this thing 's going .
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