Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] i [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 2 | And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions . |
| 3 | I know I speak for all of us … ’ |
| 4 | I think I go for clichéd solos in a way . |
| 5 | I think I read for two hours , but it seemed like ten minutes . |
| 6 | I fought for them two , to get that home for her , so I said no , the only way you 'll do it , and I , when she were on her own , I said , not that I do n't trust Nigel , I do , but you do n't know what 's gon na happen in ten , in ten years time , I said I fought for that house for you , if you exchange it , you exchange it in your name |
| 7 | I had I saved for three years . |
| 8 | ‘ Do you think I care for that ? ’ he said , a smile in his eyes . |
| 9 | They thought I meant for five seconds but I made them practise holding their tone for twenty or thirty seconds . |
| 10 | What do I hear for this little beauty ? |
| 11 | What do I get for that ? ’ |