Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 I look at it for a moment , tracing out my journey from Westminster .
2 Aye have a look , while you 're doing that I 'll have a look at what bits and pieces see if I talk to you for a minute about these
3 I think about it for a bit .
4 I think about it for a bit .
5 I think about it for a bit , then I ask her if I can afford some sandwiches .
6 I think about it for a bit , then I get up and go over to the shops .
7 I think about it for a bit , then I go in .
8 I think about it for a moment .
9 It is quite usual to seek translation in tables of regnal years such as those printed in the more common reference books without , perhaps , recognising the historical significance of the system or the traps which lie within it for the unwary .
10 And they will go by what you want from it for the o , over the next few years you know ?
11 ‘ No , Nicolo , you listen to me for a change .
12 Then , if you like , you can do a little pantomime routine where you look behind you for the ghost but it follows you around until you finally find it , and then you can do a brief activity with the ghost , like walk around the room in ‘ follow my leader ’ style or sing a song such as ‘ My kneebone 's connected to my thigh bone ’ .
13 This code allows you to actually record any production music before you come to us for a licence .
14 ‘ But it means you work for me for the rest of your life to pay me back . ’
15 We stand with them for the last gloomy minutes till the clock strikes the hour .
16 Any major phases or colonisation are as likely to have taken place in the seventh , eighth or ninth centuries , as Peter Sawyer has suggested , and therefore to be undocumented , as they are to have happened in the thirteenth century , when we hear of them for the first time from surviving records .
17 We pray to you for the quiet mind ,
18 We pray to you for the enlightened imagination ,
19 We pray to you for the mastered will ,
20 We pray to you for the life which is hid in You ,
21 We pray to you for the stalwart faith ,
22 The problem is presented to them , and then they think about it for a minute , and then they say anything that comes into their head .
23 So , the businessman goes across the road to the people running the schools , and says , ‘ These are the jobs we want filled , if you can teach the children these skills we will give them priority if they come to us for a job when they leave . ’
24 If they used the money that they take from us for the maintenance of the camp we would live like kings .
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