Example sentences of "[pers pn] for making [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 'll forgive me for making the point , ’ said Calatin , ‘ but you do get the odd rebel , even these days . |
| 2 | ‘ Then you can not criticise me for making the best of my situation . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He was furious with you for making a special lunch . |
| 4 | He is hurt and shaken , but he insisted on coming back with me to say thank you for making the message that warned him away from the bog . |
| 5 | His relations gave him up , deploring his French expedition and the revolutionary sympathies it so clearly implied , and despairing that he would ever take the opportunities available to him for making a career in the Church or the law . |
| 6 | Nigel told Eleanor that he despised her for making a pass at him . |
| 7 | Rita is still experiencing some back trouble so we were particularly grateful to her for making the long journey from Newcastle . |
| 8 | of it er but I 'd rather be viewed on my own merits on my own worth er be willing to take a few risks in life erm and know that I 've got the rewards at the end of it for making a success . |
| 9 | A comfortable chair for nanny stands by the brass-bound fender that surrounds the hob grate , with the nursery kettle on it for making the baby 's feeds . |