Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [to-vb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’
2 For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service .
3 Everybody looked at me , waiting for me to show them the robot animal .
4 But it would not be proper for me to tell you the names of His Highness 's wives and concubines . ’
5 If for some reason it is impossible for you to give them the help in the house they need , a Home Help can be provided by the local authority social services department .
6 I should like to have a good bath — I have n't had one for weeks — and something to eat , before you begin to cut me up as though I were one of your business opponents laid out for you to hand them the coup de grâce . ’
7 But if she 'd been frank from the outset and had admitted to him that she 'd been sent by his stepmother with the plea for him to visit her the result would have been short and sharp .
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