Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only tax mine for six month now then , ay ? |
| 2 | I only saw him for half an hour . |
| 3 | After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts . |
| 4 | ‘ You know the bad consequence of my laying myself under unnecessary obligation , and you will therefore take care that I only do it for real Friends that I can depend upon , ’ the member of parliament warned . |
| 5 | ‘ How will I ever repay you for all you 've done for me ? ’ |
| 6 | This season , with only a few weeks gone , I confidently nominate him for another award — worst piece of man-management this season ! |
| 7 | I really like him for all those synthesisers . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second . |
| 9 | I never asked her for total commitment ( after all , if I were into monogamy would I have done such a good job of dangling that little Limnititzker tsatskeleh in front of her nose ? ) , but I would have hoped the woman would stand by me in a crisis . |
| 10 | Oh I never cook them for twenty , twenty to twenty five minutes it would be a disaster . |
| 11 | She patiently gammed him for long minutes ; fondling his testicles with one hand , and exploring the cleft of his arse with the other . |
| 12 | no you just use it for that and I 'm not going anywhere else |
| 13 | Yeah , you just do it for one bloody night do n't you ? |
| 14 | Well you still do it for three years and ! |
| 15 | I mean , and she really known him for six months you know ? |
| 16 | It is so good that we now use it for all our drawing and image manipulation for the artwork you see in this section of the magazine . |
| 17 | But who can tell the damage we do to our writing voices when we roughly silence them for long stretches ? |
| 18 | I told you I went and looked that up not long ago , things at that price they only guarantee them for six months . |
| 19 | If this is what they need now , this is what you give them , er , on the understanding that perhaps they only have it for fifteen or ten years , but in fifteen or ten years ' time , they might well be able to afford to extend it and pay more . |
| 20 | They apparently need them for all manner of reasons . ’ |
| 21 | Then he said I was too innocent to realise how hard it was for him just to see me for half an hour and a kiss and cuddle . ’ |
| 22 | Hast Thou ever seen me for that reason at all dejected ? |
| 23 | The client takes out a second application , and they want it on minimum premiums , they actually get it for eighty per cent of the current value of the minimum premium . |
| 24 | When he only bought them for three X ? |
| 25 | No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six . |
| 26 | but it always bothers me for other people like you know . |
| 27 | Nice chap and he teaches creative writing in Glasgow , used to be a teacher then a teacher trainer and then I think took early retirement and he does this but made the point that he simply uses it for extra income for pleasure and interest as opposed I suppose to a way of writing you know so |
| 28 | He then asked her for another £46,500 , claiming he needed the money to secure the bonds , and paid that , too , into his account . |
| 29 | And he never forgive me for this you see because he were a big noise you know , he he 'd got a big business in . |