Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Could n't really tell you what it was now , but I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
2 | They 'd got ta be secure as you could imagine and er not easily picked , if you follow what I mean and er yes , made I made four locks for Lord 's cricket ground . |
3 | Er I mean Standard Life for instance tied with the Halifax , G A with the Derbyshire , erm endless societies have tied . |
4 | ‘ I make big scenes for fun , because I adore drama , but I can also wait ten years , wait for the right moment to come . |
5 | I got full marks for composition at school by cribbing the life of Albert Schweitzer and claiming I wanted to be a missionary when I grew up . |
6 | pullover and I got those socks for Tony . |
7 | I approached several people for money to back the project . |
8 | I 'd , I would go through to the pool man and say right , I want so many men for the Rotterdam , I want six men for purpose . |
9 | And er I want some pills for circulation , I 've only got two left . |
10 | ‘ I want safe toys for children and safe landing , ’ said Tina . |
11 | I used soft leather for hinges , gluing the leather to the flapper valve and nailing the top of the leather to the box and partition . |
12 | I used this technique for areas of detail , or when I needed deeper areas in large washes . |
13 | Collecting my bags I noted one channel for Australians and New Zealanders , another for all others . |
14 | I create strong roles for women . |
15 | When the fishkeeping bug really takes hold of the family , I suspect another tank for Angels and a few other larger fish will find its way into the house . |
16 | Equally contentiously , I consider educational standards for recruitment are too high in many cases . |
17 | I munch some elderberries for consolation , but overdo it , and that slight cloying sensation , of having sucked fruit-flavoured frog-spawn , wo n't go away . |
18 | I get about £78 net and I think I get some allowances for Louisa . |
19 | He hands me a billy and suggests I get some snow for water and a few twigs to start the fire . |
20 | No , I mean I , cos I , you know I , i I spend a long time coarse fishing so I understand actual fishing for pleasure as opposed |
21 | ‘ Can I have some tomatoes for Henry and Murgatroyd ? ’ |
22 | Ever since I started this job for Stan I 've had wisecracks about being an Anarchist , Anti-Christ , the lot . |
23 | I talked utter rubbish for hours , and on the few occasions that I faltered Lorne would break in and take over until I had recovered my strength . |
24 | I use Real Words for parts of me Which formerly |
25 | No wonder that in this setting , during those impressionable years , I acquired lasting respect for tradition and veneration for the past . |
26 | Even if I thought strict liability for accidents wrong in principle , I would prefer that manufacturers of both washing machines and automobiles be held to that standard than that only one of them be . |
27 | I make the beds first thing in the morning , but on Thursday I do enough shopping for Friday , so that on Friday I do n't go out , I do all my housework . |
28 | That was best night 's sleep I had last night for ages . |
29 | No I I prefer longer hair for women |
30 | Despite some reservations I recommend this book for college and industrial libraries as a reference book for environmental scientists . |