Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But the whole incident has depressed me and for the first time since being diagnosed it occurs to me that I might be dying . |
2 | She never knew them , she pined for them and for the better life they might have had together . |
3 | It is important to know what help is forthcoming for you or for the elderly person for whom you are caring . |
4 | The party turned around to face him and for the first time the fat man moved . |
5 | She forced hatred to her soul , for him and for the unwanted desire that leapt unbidden to her pulses at the taste of his mouth on hers . |
6 | And his quality show earned the praise of manager Steve Gritt , who said : ‘ That is the best all-round performance I 've seen from him and for the second game in succession he 's earned us a draw . ’ |
7 | Nevertheless she followed him and for the next quarter of an hour they streaked up and down the pool . |
8 | In fact it took another two years for the project to be fully studied , for the government to support its formal submission to the World Bank , for the Bank 's board to approve it and for the first tranche of funds to flow . |