Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] you for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know you for a pure creature . |
| 2 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Signorina , will you be all right if I leave you for a little while ? ’ |
| 4 | They say , ah well , we followed you for a tenth of a mile , right , and it took you so long to cover that . |
| 5 | Here 's me taking you for a prancing little parson when all the while the cloth is a covering for a frustrated sex maniac . ’ |
| 6 | Now look it asks you for a certain number of things It says As The average does n't it ? |
| 7 | It gives them an excuse for piling into Deptford , and it lets them target you for a national man-hunt . ’ |