Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Joseph Shill , I am arresting you for the murder of your wife , Maria Shill , at Windsor , on 19th December . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Miles Engado , I am arresting you for the — ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 4 | He thinks that I am selling her for the night . |
| 5 | ‘ Tommy Cook , I 'm arresting you for the murder of Christopher Jabelman … ‘ |
| 6 | ‘ Iain MacPherson , I 'm arresting you for the … ‘ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
| 9 | It 's all I 'm giving you for the moment : I seem to be embarrassing my client . |
| 10 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
| 11 | Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past . |
| 12 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 13 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
| 15 | It er we are expecting him for the course on that date . |
| 16 | We 're ignoring them for the moment . ’ |
| 17 | They 're saving them for the Open . ’ |
| 18 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |