Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |
| 2 | 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 ? ’ |
| 3 | This way , Dad and I get you for a little longer . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 9 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 10 | ‘ And I owe you for the taxi . ’ |
| 11 | There 's a man and a woman sitting at a table by the window , and I watch them for a bit . |
| 12 | The smoke sort of hangs in blue layers above the bed and I watch it for a bit . |
| 13 | There 's a fag end on the ground by my eye and I watch it for a bit . |
| 14 | No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run . |
| 15 | Right I 'm convinced such a good breed and you very kindly rigged this Topper up for me so well you wo n't mind if I take it for a spin will you ? |
| 16 | ‘ Signorina , will you be all right if I leave you for a little while ? ’ |
| 17 | Erm do you mind if I leave you for a second ? |
| 18 | If I enter him for the race will you wager ten pounds for me ? ’ |
| 19 | " I know you come over a little shy when I talk about you this way , Chuck , but I do it for a good reason , " continued the senator , lighting a Havana cigar with elaborate care . |
| 20 | Yeah but I want it for the men that 's going to alter the gas . |
| 21 | Tough shit really , but I soften it for the sake of the delicacies of future interaction . |
| 22 | ‘ Well , like , ten minutes ago , because I need it for the next programme . ’ |
| 23 | But I do n't think in gender terms at all when I interview someone for a job . |
| 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 . |