Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're only , I think you 're only supposed to use them for a , a few months , I 've been using them for about three years . |
| 2 | But you belong at the Foundling Hospital and we were only able to borrow you for a little while . |
| 3 | All languages have systems but they do not all use them for the same purposes ; what is an essential distinction in one language may be quite disregarded in another . |
| 4 | The information was n't either was n't available to him or was not understood by him and he was n't able to interpret it for the board . |
| 5 | And if we 're offering you your passage home , you and the children , and help in finding your feet once you get there , and a good convent school for the girls , so that they can go straight on with the nuns and wo n't really notice any difference , well , all that 's to be regarded as a loan , which we 're very glad to offer you for an extended period , in the hopes of getting you back among caring people . " |
| 6 | She was too honest to deceive him and too prudent to exchange him for a lover whose interest would probably not last very long . |
| 7 | But do n't worry , precious as Moorlake is to me , it would be taking things too far to marry you for the sake of making it whole again . " |