Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It only remained for us to forgive one another , and for my part I gladly forgave him for anything that might still need forgiveness .
2 I rather fancied him for myself . ’
3 I 've got to be made to realize that I only love him for what I can get out of it .
4 I always admired him for his tenacity of purpose and dedication — and envied his super brain-power .
5 Problem No. 12 : I must go and hang out my son 's washing as he has n't got a machine yet , I still do it for him .
6 My regard for your daughter has in no way diminished ; I still want her for my wife .
7 I liked the idea of other people feeling sorry for me , even though I also despised them for it , because I was n't worth their sympathy and that made them fools .
8 But I never wanted it for myself , in spite of what everyone thought .
9 I ca n't shake a lingering vision of her straining eagerly against Casey , and I half blame her for it as if it were true .
10 A good little program , even if you only want it for its entertainment value .
11 She only liked me for my wealth , and when I , disguised as the gipsy woman , told her that I had only a little money , she and her mother lost interest in me .
12 She 's taking advantage of him , she only wants him for his money .
13 You just ask him for one !
14 ‘ Of course , ’ she said , ‘ I know you still blame me for what happened at Angmering . ’
15 Could you possibly remove it for me ? ’
16 She even asked her for them ; she asked her what she thought she should do .
17 She stood by him , she never reproached him for his failings , and at times he felt even worse because she was so forbearing .
18 She , she does she once , she never let me in the pass , she never let me for my birthday .
19 She never let me for my birthday .
20 And you never meant it for my ears , that 's sure .
21 And like all the lettuce , the you know , all the foods that are usually used in the shop , we just use it for ourselves anyway .
22 We raised £800 and we sincerely thank you for your generosity .
23 Well as that , from my experience , they only pay ya for what your worth , not what , do n't pay ya because your good looking or anything like that
24 they just accept us for what we are , they know that we 're not gon na upset their lifestyle , we 're not gon na start raiding their place at six in the morning .
25 You do n't we were u we had to use the immersion did n't we cos w we moved in in the June and Lofty and Brian said well do n't have it done cos you 're not gon na use until August so we they did it August time for us so but we did n't use Servowarm cos it had blown up , they just disconnected it for us , so we used the ho the immersion heater
26 He only married her for her money too .
27 Her eyes could not have bulged further if Werewolf had told her he only wanted her for her mind .
28 Well — he would not , and the laird turned him out for it — he turned him out and sent him off and we have had no land since and he put nobody else into Upper Farrochil — he only wanted it for himself .
29 And I do n't think he ever forgave me for it you know .
30 " He usually asks me for my criticism , " she said to one interviewer .
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