Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd coloured it in for you |
2 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
3 | Do I have to spell it out for you ? ’ |
4 | Do I have to spell it out for you ? |
5 | On walking back home from the church , I found myself thinking very deeply about what I had let myself in for , but foremost what my wife would say , I seem to recall something like ‘ I suppose that 's my lace bobbins even further down the work sheet . ’ |
6 | I was ashamed of what I had let myself in for with Jean-Claude . |
7 | ‘ I 've written him up for some medication to ease the headache . ’ |
8 | So I 've kept him off for off it 's not fair with Oliver . |
9 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
10 | I 've ticked you off for all these here . |
11 | ‘ I 've given it up for the moment , ’ he said . |
12 | Yeah , well I 've still got the other two but I do n't know whether Brian and Pauline are going to want them back , I mean they 've just , I 've had them back for a craft fair . |
13 | ‘ Because I 've had it around for a lot longer than I care to tell you . |
14 | Cos I 've let myself in for a day of temping . |
15 | I 've ever done , he said and I 'll be totally honest with you he said if I 'd have known how big it was I would n't have done the operation he said I really did n't know what I 've let myself in for , he said he 's had problems with |
16 | ‘ You 're really ambivalent about what I 've let you in for , are n't you ? ’ |
17 | You 've had yours a long t a minute ago cos I 've picked it up for somebody else . |
18 | I 've opened it out for you , look , have n't I , with that A. |
19 | Well Ben , I look fifteen and I 've got it out for someone already . |
20 | ‘ If I 've got it in for him , it 's because he 's irresponsible , unreliable and bolshie . ’ |
21 | I have twisted them round for my own purposes , changing the emphasis , blending them with ideas of my own and of other people . |
22 | gets his cheque today I have to pick it up for him . |
23 | I have left it out , I have left it out for him |
24 | ‘ Well , then , ’ he said smugly , ‘ it 's just as well that I have worked something out for you , is n't it ? |
25 | ‘ And I see you 've dressed yourself up for me . |
26 | After you 'd stuck it out for so long , why did you leave ? ’ |
27 | Did you have to psych yourself up for the part ? |
28 | Charge , you 've turned it on for ten hours , how much will I charge you ? |
29 | ‘ You 're just saying it because you 've got it in for him ! ’ |
30 | It 's a hell-raiser with 24-carat cuff-links and rounded vowels , it 's a freshly squeezed orange juice with a large shot of vodka — and like a Mickey Finn , the beauty of the Bentley is that you do n't know quite what you 've let yourself in for . |