Example sentences of "[adv] for [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't imagine you can take it out on me because things have not gone right for you at the party .
2 Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase .
3 I did write it down for her in the list .
4 You wo n't find the answer written down for you in the bowl of a compass — I can tell you that .
5 Smart Drive going in , the new Smart Drive p p presumably it will put my mouse driv my new mouse driver in for me for the day when I want one ?
6 ‘ I was shocked when Scot Gemmill was brought in for me at the start of last season because it came out of the blue .
7 And I 'll volunteer suggested in for me in the paper as a criterion that it also ideally should in my opinion have a the potential for railway connection given the thrust of policy a decade two decades ahead of us .
8 I 'm actually going to go in for it in the Telegraph 's competition , so I may as well use the same team for our one if it gets going .
9 ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain .
10 Sergeant Kidd returned to his patrol car to answer the insistent calls coming through for him on the radio .
11 The beep in the earpiece is when you 're on the phone , either to somebody within the press , or outside the press , and another call comes through for you from the switchboard , and you 're engaged , obviously , and so they camp onto your extension number , and you receive a beep in the earpiece , now you can speak to these people if you key in R star 1 .
12 This can now be seen at Scotland 's only Thai restaurant , Buntom 's in Nelson Street , the proprietors having given most generously for it to the cause .
13 Customers can choose from the wide selection of knitwear on offer or have a design made specially for them in the style , size and colour of their choice .
14 If hundreds of thousands of Mickey Mouse fans choose to celebrate their preference together in a small area set aside for them in the north of France , then the rest of the country can breathe a sigh of relief and head somewhere else .
15 Out of her own clothing , into the clothing marked off for her on the design board , a quick check of hair and make-up , smile , toss back your shoulders , strut out from behind the curtain that separated the studio from the private showroom and stride the length of it to the platform and turn , step , step , turn .
16 The bloke has lost all respect from me — and fuck knows have I stood up for him in the past .
17 You remember how Rosamund Coldharbour set you up for him in the matter of typing that sermon ? ’
18 The invasion of Panama , curiously summed up for her in the shape of Chinook helicopters , had served as a convenient diversion .
19 Is not it true that some documents that the Public Accounts Committee receives are not published , such as the memorandum that the National Audit Office drew up for me on the accountability of United Nations agencies ?
20 We 've got to clean this up for you for the weekend .
21 ‘ Yes , I brought her the tray Mrs Porter had set out for her in the kitchen .
22 Because she had spent so much of her teenage by herself , she had found plenty of time to read the newspapers and the books Patsy would bring home from school , or take out for her from the school library .
23 It 's only one o nine , I 'm gon na get some out for me in the church , next week .
24 And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks .
25 The kind of tasks carried out for them by the support workers is similarly hard to classify .
26 Matters can be most easily be sorted out for you on the spot whilst you are in resort , when your Representative , who is authorised to deal fully with any complaint , can see and understand the exact nature of any problems you have .
27 And it 's supposed to keep me from reaching out for you in the night , wrapping my arms around you , letting my lips tangle in your hair … ’
28 It 's alright , I 'll look out for you in the Pentam
29 Getting lazily to his feet , he went out , and returned a few minutes later to announce , ‘ There 's a snack being laid out for you in the dining-room .
30 Watch out for it on the ski slopes — if red is the choice , at least you 'll see it coming !
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