Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own . |
| 2 | I mean er I 'll I 'll still need them to come to me for er entering |
| 3 | Said John , well , we 've got other ideas we 'd like you to come to us for Christmas , so I thought , as I said to Brenda , you do n't turn down an invitation from your own children |
| 4 | I ca n't see her sticking with him for long . |
| 5 | We have n't had time to read the whole story today ; can I encourage you to look at it for yourself sometime this week ? |
| 6 | ‘ Let's invite him to stay with us for a few days , then you can ask him yourself . ’ |
| 7 | No amount of persuasion would induce her to stay with us for more than a few days before she 'd vanish again to pursue her old habits , and on New Year 's Day 1967 , the police called for the last time . |
| 8 | Now I supported Prescott , I must say I voted for him for the er for deputy leader , right , but I think he 's wrong , right , on this particular issue , this compromise that he 's floating and I think it should be dropped . |
| 9 | Is she approachable and easy to talk to , or do you find yourself apologising to her for forgetting things or because your child has heaps of energy ? |