Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not many spoke out against sending the Taskforce — and I also admired him for taking over the Liberal Party in very difficult circumstances . |
| 2 | I ca n't shake a lingering vision of her straining eagerly against Casey , and I half blame her for it as if it were true . |
| 3 | The choice of hi-hats and cymbals is excellent , and I often use it for programming percussion . ’ |
| 4 | And you never meant it for my ears , that 's sure . |
| 5 | He was obviously curious to see Stephen 's relative , and she mentally chided herself for revealing the state of things between Stephen and his half-brother . |
| 6 | I mean , and she really known him for six months you know ? |
| 7 | ‘ There was such an incredible level of will involved , ’ reflects Rowland , ‘ and we just took it for granted that we were , like , better than everybody else by about 50 million miles . |
| 8 | We raised £800 and we sincerely thank you for your generosity . |
| 9 | It would appear from investigations that this government in nineteen eighty four did a deal with the E E C to close down shipyards in future years , for which they received millions of pounds from E E C funds , and they never used them for the purposes they were supposed to be used for . |
| 10 | Their Christmas parties were very special , too , and they always gave one for their staff the night after the one they threw for their friends . |
| 11 | I have told him he is n't the same man I married any more and he just takes me for granted . |
| 12 | And he never forgive me for this you see because he were a big noise you know , he he 'd got a big business in . |
| 13 | I do n't know what it was , but I instantly fingered her for an obvious goer , sack-artist , dick-idolator , and so on . |
| 14 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
| 15 | I had intended to try and ring Jo as soon as I got in , to find out what the hell was going on , but I never made it for the house was in turmoil . |
| 16 | But I never wanted it for myself , in spite of what everyone thought . |
| 17 | But you never said what for . |
| 18 | He might be the key to her freedom , but she still hated him for the confusion he aroused in her . |
| 19 | But we already had plenty for the pan and the freezer too . |
| 20 | ‘ I would n't mind , ’ she explained , ‘ but they just took it for granted that she would go back to work and I would look after the baby , without even asking me . ’ |
| 21 | But they still want them for pleasure and social purposes . |
| 22 | You might expect leopards to keep away from forest tracks frequented by humans but they often use them for preference . |
| 23 | but it always bothers me for other people like you know . |