Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had this idea they had booked me in for a Caesarean because I 'm small , but had n't told me . |
| 2 | Do you mean we 've let you off for the evening ? |
| 3 | Have n't seen you around for a while . ’ |
| 4 | I have n't seen you around for a couple of days . " |
| 5 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
| 6 | Yeah , well I 've still got the other two but I do n't know whether Brian and Pauline are going to want them back , I mean they 've just , I 've had them back for a craft fair . |
| 7 | In fact we have n't got you down for a paper at all in this class yet I do n't think so if you 'd like to do one for us you can see me about it afterwards . |
| 8 | ‘ Because I 've had it around for a lot longer than I care to tell you . |
| 9 | But lines like ‘ It 's a bit hard , your Highness , I have n't had it off for a year ’ , when muttered by a grubby servant referring to his shoe , come just as easily from Tony Slattery as they ever did from Sid James . |
| 10 | ‘ You have rather got it in for the doctor , have n't you ? ’ said Henry easily . |
| 11 | There was er she said , Blue Peter , and they should have put it in because they 've got it in for the kids . |
| 12 | Earnest me anyway slightly hankered alter another Italian boy , Joseph , who had invited me out for a walk . |
| 13 | So why had he invited her out for the day ? |
| 14 | Iain had invited him over for a meal . |
| 15 | Once we had sat together in that ‘ condemned ’ gallery until evening , and the sacristan , not knowing we were there , had nearly locked us in for the night . |
| 16 | ‘ This has set me up for the rest of the season and now I can have a real crack at the England squad , ’ he said . |
| 17 | He might not have been able to dodge the water , but they 'd never pinned him down for the Instruction . |
| 18 | And was still wondering some half an hour later when Rosa had settled her down for the night but frustration , sharper than any pangs of hunger , was keeping her awake . |
| 19 | So it 's I I counted it up for the time I 'm staying . |
| 20 | computers and that and er he left it and he just carried on talking about this that and the other , and he says right I 'm going and he went and he left the game , he 'd brought it down for the kids , he did n't say , you know |
| 21 | He would n't have asked her out for a meal if he did n't like her , she reasoned . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've given it up for the moment , ’ he said . |
| 23 | ‘ That 's finished me off for the day , that has ! |
| 24 | The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe . |
| 25 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
| 26 | We have n't put him down for a nursery school- ! |
| 27 | Some exciting advice — relayed by Andrew from a knowing uncle in the City — had jacked it up for a time , before an even bigger hole was left gaping by the failure of that magical investment . |
| 28 | We 've taken it over for a week or so . |
| 29 | The children did n't understand at first , but when it was later explained to them , they were enormously proud that she should have singled them out for a visit . |
| 30 | There he was swirling a bunch of flowers , dressed in ill-fitting Levi 's ( surely Joe Moss could have fitted him out for the event ) and a ridiculous shirt . |