Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [pers pn] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future .
2 Marco has been brought up by his rather in a way designed to fit him for the future .
3 I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England .
4 Dougal had arranged to hire it for the Sunday and the Monday , just to be on the safe side .
5 Got to use it for the paint .
6 Not just for yourself , you 've got to do it for the rest .
7 Cos I 've got to finish it for the morning .
8 Mr Jones did n't have the key ; it was kept at the ambulance station , whose staff would be told to lend it for the purpose required .
9 And asserts that he did it ignorantly not knowing there was any evil in it , and after the several members of the presbytery had dealt with him and endeavoured to convince him of the sinfulness of the said practice he seemed to dislike the practice of the charm and judicially promised to forbear it for the future .
10 And asserts that he did it ignorantly not knowing there was any evil in it , and after the several members of the presbytery had dealt with him and endeavoured to convince him of the sinfulness of the said practice he seemed to dislike the practice of the charm and judicially promised to forbear it for the future .
11 Meanwhile , the BBC photographer had arrived to photograph me for the Radio Times .
12 Nothing Ruth had ever imagined prepared her for the magnificence of that day 's scene on the Mersey , though she saw most of it through a mist of tears .
13 An experienced producer at a major London agency was recently asked to list them for the benefit of newcomers .
14 And it well you 're meant to get fifteen pound are n't you , he 's meant to pay you for the work ?
15 Already in The Black Riders , though , he has begun to grow up and Violet Needham has begun to equip him for the role of teacher and mentor even as he is still meeting the challenge of danger with the eager opportunism of a boy .
16 For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean .
17 But for that old lady , I had been ordered to do her for the fire .
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