Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] [pron] for [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | She turned on Walter Ash and reviled him for allowing her to hope , and indeed , despite the final outcome , it was his dangerous encouragement of this scheme that prefaced her final disillusion with him . |
2 | I did ring Agnes away back in January and thanked her for having you ; I was ringing her partly to tell her that , strangely , one of her Hungarian friends from Southampton ( called ) is now the computer expert at Chambers , whose services I 've been using recently to accomplish the final formatting of my questionnaire and piece of sample text . |
3 | " Say " Goodbye " nicely to Miss Nicandra and thank her for coming to pay you a little visit . " |
4 | The servant also said Mick phoned Jerry on Monday and blasted her for discussing their marriage in public . |
5 | June welcomed Kay Evans and thanked her for sparing time once again to attend our training day ; also Rita Quick who had made the long journey south from Newcastle to assist with the training . |
6 | Privately , they have backed Lamb and admired him for disclosing the Pakistanis ' ball-scuffing skulduggery . |