Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Then I paid the woman the five shillings she asked for her hospitality and went on my way .
2 She saw the furtive look at the new mistress of the house and thought , ‘ You know which side your bread is buttered , never mind the fifteen years you worked for me . ’
3 For 96 hours he waited for someone to explain the shadow on his X-ray .
4 If you 're there for a week , you could comfortably play the two groups we recommend for their value , hospitality and enjoy some agreeable accommodation .
5 The two books I chose for my study are ‘ Fahrenheit 451 ’ by Ray Bradbury and ‘ Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ’ by Philip K. Dick .
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