Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he he got he got my hand for five seconds and then I I got I got his hand for ten something like that . |
| 2 | She let him scan her face for whatever it was he sought there and said , ‘ Yes , but beautiful evenings at home , you know . |
| 3 | The success of Budge , 52 , allowed him to indulge his passion for horses and collecting military hardware , including a Scud missile . |
| 4 | The vast rooms of that great Tudor mansion allowed him to indulge his taste for really large canvases , and the full-length portraits by Gainsborough and Batoni , the enormous hunting scenes and game larders by Snyders , and a life-size nude by Palma Vecchio all looked wonderful in their new setting . |
| 5 | They urged him to back their campaign for more funding and for the idea of performance related pay to be abandoned . |
| 6 | This attitude also led him to express his distaste for the American-sponsored discussions on world trade , known as the Kennedy Round , that were currently being conducted within GATT : again , he suspected that they would produce a heightened American influence in Europe , something that would not be in Western Europe 's or France 's interests . |
| 7 | When the local excise officers , oppressed by smugglers and low pay , persuaded him to present their case for improvement he was dismissed and left for America . |
| 8 | The figures , in what the company described as the worst economic conditions for almost half a century , enabled it to boost its dividend for shareholders . |
| 9 | And he he got he got my hand for five seconds and then I I got I got his hand for ten something like that . |
| 10 | Did you anticipate my potential for perversion . |
| 11 | And all the time I 'm thinking , What did you open your mouth for ? |
| 12 | did you remember your money for the erm trip ? |
| 13 | Davies said he ditched his girlfriend for Fiona and they went on holiday together to Tenerife where Paul took pictures of her topless . |
| 14 | ‘ I especially liked the bit where Macaulay Culkin got covered in paint , and I cried at the end when he said he wanted his mummy for Christmas , ’ she said . |
| 15 | He said he commended their guest for her knowledge of Neapolitan art which no doubt surpassed that of most Neapolitans . |