Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [pron] 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 I just bought one for that twenty erm that twenty four inch I 've bought , he was
6 ‘ How will I ever repay you for all you 've done for me ? ’
7 This season , with only a few weeks gone , I confidently nominate him for another award — worst piece of man-management this season !
8 I really like him for all those synthesisers .
9 ‘ I do n't think I really believed it for one second .
10 onion , owt like and apple pie owt like , I never had none for living memory ?
11 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 .
12 Oh I never cook them for twenty , twenty to twenty five minutes it would be a disaster .
13 She patiently gammed him for long minutes ; fondling his testicles with one hand , and exploring the cleft of his arse with the other .
14 no you just use it for that and I 'm not going anywhere else
15 Can I ask to share cos can you just share one for signed copies .
16 Yeah , you just do it for one bloody night do n't you ?
17 Well you still do it for three years and !
18 Alix could not have afforded this solution , and would have thought it cheating had she been able to afford it , although she thoroughly despised herself for these scruples .
19 I mean , and she really known him for six months you know ?
20 Would you really risk everything for that kind of buzz ?
21 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 .
22 But who can tell the damage we do to our writing voices when we roughly silence them for long stretches ?
23 I told you I went and looked that up not long ago , things at that price they only guarantee them for six months .
24 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 .
25 They apparently need them for all manner of reasons . ’
26 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 . ’
27 Hast Thou ever seen me for that reason at all dejected ?
28 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 .
29 He swiftly chided himself for such thoughts ; he 'd been taught to shun physical contact , even on a platonic level .
30 When he only bought them for three X ?
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