Example sentences of "for me [det] " in BNC.

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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 .
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