Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.

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1 Kessler , known for his ingeniously mechanised and electrified constructions , this month ups the ante with a piece called ‘ Music Box ’ which has got something for the ears as well as for the eyes .
2 The new Eve momentarily wants to be a tragedy queen ; for a few flickering instants , she wants to be like almost ali the characters in literature whom we find most beguiling — Cleopatra , Anna Karenin , Madame Bovary , Eve herself in Paradise Lost — a figure who has risked everything for the sake of une grande passion .
3 For example , there is a right way and a wrong way of answering a stranger who has asked you for the time .
4 I 'm the sort of person who wants to do everything for the people I love and he is the sort of person who 's self-sufficient , or seems to be … = ’ she paused .
5 Yeah she said she has to wear them for the television
6 I am glad that she has joined us for the debate .
7 It 's been bought by the man who 's run it for the RSPCA for the last eight years .
8 But he has forsaken them for the moment , at least in his current Emmerich show , ‘ Some Very Recent Paintings ’ ( opening 14 January ) .
9 I do nt think he has done anything for the national game .
10 ‘ He was fit to be tied when I separated from Hugh , and he seems to blame me for the whole thing .
11 It 's done nothing for the box .
12 He 's picked me for the Jack Gannon , and I 'm four months under age , and he says Hermia 's really improved . ’
13 ‘ We know that the semi-final is important , and every one of us wants to win it for the manager , but we have got to approach every game in the same way .
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