Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] you for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I must leave you for a while . |
2 | I must prepare you for a surprise that will not , I hope , upset you too much . |
3 | I think , therefore , that I must ask you for a ruling . |
4 | I 'll refund you for the apples , and any other damage . |
5 | I 'll tell you for a fact that Steven wo n't go for Ollie tonight , it 's Paul that 's gon na go for him . |
6 | I said , " That 's very kind of you , Mavis , and of course I 'll pay you for the gin , but if you do n't mind I 'd rather be alone . |
7 | I 'll pay you for the use . ’ |
8 | But I 'll pay you for the two lots of coffee . |
9 | " If that be so , then I 'll take you for a wife . |
10 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
11 | I 'll take you for a closer look . ’ |
12 | I 'll take you for a meal and drop you at Ilse 's place afterwards . |
13 | No I 'll thank you for the confidence no . |
14 | I 'll use you for an excuse . |
15 | Fenella , who rather liked the look of the Gnomes , thought they were a bit like careful children , diligently remembering their manners , sprinkling their conversation with ‘ please ’ and ‘ thank you ’ , and with things like , ‘ I 'll trouble you for the jam pot , your honour ’ , or ‘ after you with the tomato chutney , your worship ’ . |
16 | I 'll swap you for an old X T Myrtle |
17 | ‘ Well , no dear , I do n't think I would mistake you for a stook of corn . |
18 | As beautiful and as wholesome as you may be on the outside , I shall reveal you for the black-hearted trickster that you are . |
19 | while I I think I shall ask you for a sheet with that sort of |
20 | Or you can forget the week as a unit of work altogether and you can say : ‘ I will contract you for a certain number of hours . ’ |
21 | We will stop there on the way and I will leave you for a while to pay your respects . ’ |
22 | Now I will leave you for a few minutes . |
23 | And if you let me go I will forgive you for the way in which you have just spoken to me . ’ |
24 | ‘ If you are not careful someone will mistake you for a Hearthware , ’ said Ratagan , handing him his sword belt . |
25 | I put in two gallons on Saturday , and I can tell you for a fact there 's at least quarter of a gallon left . |
26 | ‘ These are all the variations I can show you for the moment . ’ |
27 | " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . " |
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