Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving her just a fraction away , his eyes once more holding hers captive , he added , ‘ So is n't it fortunate that I know you for the cheat you are ? ’ |
| 2 | I liked it so much that I used it for the show and played the hell out of it , it sounded so good . |
| 3 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 4 | Elton does n't deserve to be called the worst , he 's very stylish and I dress him for the country . |
| 5 | Erm first of all if I may just er point out that the example I put with my paper that I have submitted today , and I thank you for the er indulgence in allowing me to produce it so late , was simply that there was one particular appeal of decision where an inspector remarked particularly on the lack of a local or a development plan policy relating to generally relating to the countryside . |
| 6 | I 'm not offended , and I thank you for the jade . |
| 7 | and I like it for the the sports , like the |
| 8 | My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’ |
| 9 | Okay , tell me , " I said , and I stiffened myself for the worst . |
| 10 | It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort . |
| 11 | I 'm a single parent , and I blame myself for the way he is — but I feel it 's too late to get through to him now as talking or reasoning does n't work . |
| 12 | I was so relieved it was all over and my baby was alright and I held him for the first time . |
| 13 | ‘ And I owe you for the taxi . ’ |
| 14 | If I enter him for the race will you wager ten pounds for me ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Alex felt that if I selected him for the Poland game , he should play and try to help us get the result before announcing his retirement , and that was Bryan 's intention . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I have a full staff here but I released them for the fiesta in Palma . |
| 17 | He said it 's my fault ; but I did it for the best . ’ |
| 18 | Yeah but I want it for the men that 's going to alter the gas . |
| 19 | Tough shit really , but I soften it for the sake of the delicacies of future interaction . |
| 20 | Kernaghan , seeking a transfer this summer from relegated Middlesbrough , said : ’ I 'm pleased and relieved because I blamed myself for the goal Albania scored against us in the last match . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’ |
| 22 | When I saw him for the first time , I fell in love with him at once . |
| 23 | ‘ When I saw you for the first time , I thought for a moment you were Sybil — come back to plague me . ’ |
| 24 | Oh when I do it for the week I 'm gon na get a twenty five pound voucher for Marks and Spencers . |
| 25 | I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun . |
| 26 | The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad . |
| 27 | I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time . |