Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pers pn] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And I owe you for the taxi . ’ |
2 | You must tell me what I owe you for the meal . |
3 | Moving her just a fraction away , his eyes once more holding hers captive , he added , ‘ So is n't it fortunate that I know you for the cheat you are ? ’ |
4 | I produce it for the mainstay of the tourniquet . |
5 | Elton does n't deserve to be called the worst , he 's very stylish and I dress him for the country . |
6 | I do it for the thrill of winning something , like in Barcelona . |
7 | I do it for the love of music but I got to survive . |
8 | Oh when I do it for the week I 'm gon na get a twenty five pound voucher for Marks and Spencers . |
9 | ‘ As a pledge of my sincerity in the matter of the crowning of Prince Richard , I leave it for the time being with you . |
10 | ‘ I thank you for the honour , Duart , ’ Hector said formally . |
11 | ‘ I thank you for the warning , sir , ’ Theda said demurely , ‘ and will hope to be forgiven for so wantonly playing the temptress . ’ |
12 | I 'm not offended , and I thank you for the jade . |
13 | I thank you for the interest shown and hope that t is reply answers some of your questions . |
14 | If I enter him for the race will you wager ten pounds for me ? ’ |
15 | Tough shit really , but I soften it for the sake of the delicacies of future interaction . |
16 | ‘ I do n't drink ordinary beer for the taste : I drink it for the alcohol . ’ |