Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Can you please let me know what the position is with regard to order number 026 that I placed with you for the above tape to run it on VAX 3500 running ULTRIX , at either 6250 or 1600 bpi ? ( ordered on 12 May ) |
2 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
3 | I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time . |
4 | Now I supported Prescott , I must say I voted for him for the er for deputy leader , right , but I think he 's wrong , right , on this particular issue , this compromise that he 's floating and I think it should be dropped . |
5 | This was the start of the parrot legend which stuck to me for the rest of my career . |
6 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
7 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
8 | When she reached it , she felt behind her for the handle . |
9 | Two you had off me for the fete . |
10 | They argued about it for the rest of the afternoon , he becoming sullen and sorry , she remaining dispassionate , untouched-She was impressed by his sudden remorse . |
11 | The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her . |
12 | It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood . |
13 | It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own . |
14 | It occurred to me for the first time that he might not know whether or not I 'd lost the baby . |
15 | It occurred to him for the first time that Celia would be a bad enemy , just as she was a good friend . |
16 | It was full of pieces of paper , which he dropped behind him for the other boys to follow . |
17 | It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money . |
18 | Nodding gently to himself , he reached beside him for the blanket . |
19 | He looked at me for the first time when I said this . |
20 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
21 | He looked at her for the first time with real unease . |
22 | He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done . |
23 | He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight . |
24 | He 's a very contented baby , a joy to his parents and big sister , and today at nine weeks old ( 40+3 ) , he smiled at us for the first time . |