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

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1 Once you had been through the three years what did you find had developed most for you as an actor ?
2 ‘ Do n't imagine you can take it out on me because things have not gone right for you at the party .
3 ‘ When I bought this house and insisted she move in with me she took the path of least resistance and agreed , although even then if I 'd had the wits to see them all the signs were there that although she relished my role as provider she cared very little for me as a person . ’
4 Silverstein called Douglas , who had already read the script , and to Silverstein 's tremendous relief , Kirk said that the part was n't big enough for him as a star , and not small enough for a cameo .
5 ‘ I loved it and the house works brilliantly for us as a family . ’
6 Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase .
7 I did write it down for her in the list .
8 ‘ When the lawsuit was beginning , before he could possibly have known about it , he wrote this down for me on a bit of paper . ’
9 You wo n't find the answer written down for you in the bowl of a compass — I can tell you that .
10 Would you and Karen mind standing in for me for a while ? ’
11 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 ?
12 ‘ I was shocked when Scot Gemmill was brought in for me at the start of last season because it came out of the blue .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 ‘ 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 .
16 Sergeant Kidd returned to his patrol car to answer the insistent calls coming through for him on the radio .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 This hit home for me in a 10-mile traffic gridlock around Birmingham last weekend , gazing at the rows of orange cones he swore to sweep away with Citizens ' Charters while listening to his critics savage his new improved Classless Honours List .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 But my education made things harder for me as a soldier , paradoxically , for I thought too much and questioned the wisdom of those in command .
24 The bloke has lost all respect from me — and fuck knows have I stood up for him in the past .
25 You remember how Rosamund Coldharbour set you up for him in the matter of typing that sermon ? ’
26 The invasion of Panama , curiously summed up for her in the shape of Chinook helicopters , had served as a convenient diversion .
27 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 ?
28 Responsible for giving trainer Grant Eden a broken heel after throwing him off on the gallops , Artistic Reef made up for it with a game neck victory over favourite Palacegate Episode .
29 We 've got to clean this up for you for the weekend .
30 We have a wide range of interesting and exciting trips lined up for you including a trip on an authentic spanish galleon to the famous Papagayo beach , or come back laden with bargains from the Sunday market at the old village of Teguise with a variety of exotic , local handicrafts .
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