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

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1 erm I ca n't hear for Dorothy 's car , what did you say ? is he going I think I 'd better I said thank you for the cake
2 so I 've put that away , I , it ai n't even in my account , Alan 's got that and I said to Alan if I pass this test I shall buy a banger , five hundred quid with this tax money and then put the odd to insurance , if I do n't I 'll leave it where it is , because I , I mean little one will want a holiday and that anyway so I 've kept it for that , but that 's what I intend to do , so I said to Alan if I get a little banger just enough to get me to Tettering and back I was gon na go tech , to do some courses
3 As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time .
4 So we agreed to do it for him .
5 They 're they 're the eyes and ears of their boss and they have to report any political pressure so we have to find something for them to report basically .
6 She thought perhaps he 'd mistaken her for someone else .
7 Perhaps he 's taken them for a holiday ? ’
8 ‘ The ambulance came to take her away she kept thanking us for our help . ’
9 Finally she agreed to meet him for lunch the following week , and they agreed a time and a place .
10 But at least when this bloke comes tonight you 've got something for him .
11 Somehow she had to prepare him for Edgar 's visit .
12 She saw the sudden gleam in his eyes , male and provocative , and realised too late how easy she had made it for him .
13 Presumably she wishes to thank you for assisting her yesterday , after her accident . ’
14 His cool irony brought swift colour to her cheeks as she recalled how furiously she had condemned him for doing just that .
15 So I do n't think I 've ever I 've had it for about eight months now and I do n't think I 've yet listened to all five in a row without changing it .
16 Because no told me , because like I 've known her for all my life .
17 Still he want to feed me for ever .
18 So erm now I 've talked you for so long that I 've not got time to play this bit about the werewolves at Retford you see
19 There 's already a school for boys in Morton , and now I want to open one for girls , so I 've rented a building for it , with a small cottage for the schoolteacher .
20 So far we have taken it for granted that the distinction between ambiguity and generality is intuitively obvious .
21 Now he keeps blamin' me for keepin' her clean .
22 Well I 've seen 'em for a hundred now actually , a hundred quid .
23 Well I 've had one for Basingfield or Basingfield
24 What was this very special place that only a few hours ago I had cursed myself for entering ?
25 Well they 've had them for years .
26 alright he 's met you for five minutes but he 's come here I said this gang of children , I said the poor bugger 's not going to know what hit him I said alright if it 's just for Sally 's three I said he 's gon na be , he 's not gon na be relaxed I said I know that for a fact I said I know what it was like when I used to go and visit your people when I was
27 Well it does tell you for Central but it , up there .
28 He says most of the lads that were out there were in their late teens , early 20 's and for them it was an adventure to go out to the tropics — then when you realise what it was about — well it 's marked us for life there 's no two ways about it .
29 And then I agreed to do something for Émile that I did not wish to do , which made me ashamed .
30 There 's the background there I 've met you for for ten minutes .
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