Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [pers pn] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're ignoring them for the moment . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You 're doing it for the child she 's foisting on you . |
| 3 | He thinks that I am selling her for the night . |
| 4 | It er we are expecting him for the course on that date . |
| 5 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 6 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
| 7 | It 's all I 'm giving you for the moment : I seem to be embarrassing my client . |
| 8 | ‘ Tommy Cook , I 'm arresting you for the murder of Christopher Jabelman … ‘ |
| 9 | ‘ Joseph Shill , I am arresting you for the murder of your wife , Maria Shill , at Windsor , on 19th December . ’ |
| 10 | Amid the disillusionment felt by some , that the minority of farmers are spoiling it for the rest in not keeping the environment clean , one manufacturer at least , hopes not dampened by the weather , felt there was room for optimism . |