Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect she realizes now that Prince Edward is lost to her for ever ! ’ |
| 2 | You were right to break with him if you decided that you had made a mistake in accepting him , but oh , my dear , your uncle Orrin tells me that he dare not inform your father of the dreadful things Havvie is hinting about you for fear of what he might do to Havvie . |
| 3 | Erm Sandy 's staying with her for a few days . |
| 4 | Erm , Sandy 's staying with her for a few days . |
| 5 | If there were not this evidence that at this point he is only hazily in command of what he is doing , we might ask — though to no purpose , I think — whether Eleanor 's fiddling of her uncle into the see of Canterbury is presented to us for our approval , or the reverse . |
| 6 | As it seems that the ancient and archaic NDB is to remain with us for the foreseeable future , this might be a good time to take a closer look at its failings as an aid to navigation ? |