Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] i for [art] " in BNC.

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1 She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift .
2 And she asked me for the fifty P .
3 Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me .
4 ‘ And there was a sailor there — submariner , I think he was — and he asked me for a date , but I said no . ’
5 He come round and he asked me for a change of a fiver .
6 And he entered me for the scholarship , , and er , I won .
7 Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat
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