Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [verb] for [adv] " in BNC.

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1 All he owned were the clothes on his back and a few cassettes which I 'd partly paid for anyway .
2 It 's nice , I suppose please come for please I do n't like that .
3 The hon. Member for Stirling ( Mr. Forsyth ) — I am not complaining about him , so I do not apologise for not having given him notice that I should raise the point — uses the crest of the House of Commons on his parliamentary report .
4 ‘ But I do n't ask for very much . ’
5 [ In talking about continued home care ] I can stand the strain at the moment , but I do n't know for how long I can go on .
6 I do n't mind for about two three days
7 I did not hope for very much when I began my Alexander lessons , because of my past experiences .
8 I did n't say for ever .
9 I carry on walking for quite a bit .
10 I had n't worked for about a year and a half , and I was about to compromise — to take a part in a stupid comedy .
11 At this moment , at this precise moment , a feeling came over me that I had n't had for nearly a month .
12 I had not prayed for so long I did n't know what to say .
13 Nothing too mettlesome , because I have n't ridden for more than three years . ’
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