Example sentences of "for me [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The programme summed up for me all the human frustrations , hopelessness and despair . |
2 | It was as if he had been waiting there for me all my life . |
3 | Nine o'clock on the late show babysitting for me all this week , Adrian and then one o'clock till six o'clock during the early hours of Thursday the fifteenth of July , to keep you company , it 's Mark . |
4 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
5 | But , oh he 's quite happy , he 'll curl up in the back of a car , but when I come home and he goes so berserk if I 've left him at home , I know that he 's been watching and listening and waiting for me all that time . |
6 | A recent visit to the Festival of Photoreportage was the first time that Tony had met other members of the group , ‘ Some of them I did n't know and for me that was the wondrous part of being at Perpignan . ’ |
7 | Certainly not the radiant glow of confidence and success , or it sure as hell would n't have worked for me that Saturday round at Ramillies Drive . |
8 | I do n't know about you , but for me that discovery was an overwhelming experience which brought tears . |
9 | Pulled between the conflicting impulses , I ought to resist the craving which dulls the awareness which moves me to abstain , because for me that is a causally necessary condition of obeying ‘ Face the fact that you might get cancer ’ . |
10 | At least I do n't think so , ’ I told her , but she just smiled and told me she had no further use for me that day and to call the next day which was to be a school holiday . |
11 | For me that was vindication for the disagreements I 'd had with Sydney Newman and Donald Wilson , both of whom saw the music and titles after they 'd been done and said they did n't like them . |
12 | James never did anything for me that way , Chrissy , never once . |
13 | And if you ever have word for me that may bear fruit , come and ask entry to me wherever I am . |
14 | ‘ It was the pet name for me that was favoured at home . ’ |
15 | It 's pretty easy for me that |
16 | Well it 's much more useful for me that is than something . |
17 | I tell you what you can do , you can bring my curtains in for me that 'll keep you cool , go on |
18 | Thinks he 's a little afraid for me that . |
19 | Er yes it is really , it 's a bit too long for me that one though |
20 | She changes for me each day — she is blonde and she is dark , young and mature , fat and thin — it does n't matter . |
21 | All afternoon Fiona kept me close by her side , looking around for me any time I fell a step behind . |
22 | ‘ I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’ |
23 | Second , Arabic negative particles come in front of the verb , so that an expression such as I had nothing against becomes literally ‘ not was for me any objection ’ , thus pushing the ‘ me ’ further away from thematic position . |
24 | that 's hard job to find out what to do it is for me any rate |
25 | she 's not there for me any more and she 's |
26 | They do n't move for me any more and I ca n't whistle either . |
27 | She has a part of me inside her , and I know she will come for me some day . |
28 | ‘ Any chance of your taking a video for me some time ? ’ |
29 | What we 've just seen conjures up for me some positive messages of direct impact upon children and young people 's lives through our work in this country and overseas . |
30 | I have a good mind to ask you to serve full-time on my reporting staff , but I am selfish enough to want you to go on writing for me these exposés of low life , particularly the way in which such misery afflicts women . |