Example sentences of "[pers pn] for [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mum had found them for me in the house at Lochgair .
2 Tom Fearon keeps him for me at the livery stables .
3 The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution .
4 The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution .
5 It was clear that she 'd been taking him for a ride , in that there was no ride in it for him at the end of the process .
6 ‘ You can cut it for me after the party , ’ he told her , which everybody took to be a big joke .
7 But I 've just reached the door when his escorts do it for me in the corridor .
8 The first is to find a timber merchant or cabinet maker who is prepared to machine it for you to the pattern you want — likely to be expensive .
9 Also for Bargain Basement , that 's the feature today , if you 've got an item for sale , five pounds or under , we 'll sell it for you on the programme .
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