Example sentences of "for [pn reflx] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is for ourselves and our lost youth we weep . |
| 2 | At the same time , he could make lots of pocket-money for himself and his best friends Robin ( Williams ) and Julia ( Roberts ) and Dustin ( Hoffmann ) . |
| 3 | He made a deal in 1948 with the communist authorities that , if he could get passports for himself and his entire family to leave the country , he would make over his lands to the state . |
| 4 | Sergeant Hanafin looked at the ground and said softly : ‘ That house Sonny is havin' built for himself and his future wife … ’ |
| 5 | It was de Kruif who in 1919 , as a young PhD just returned to the University of Michigan after two years at war , decided on a career that would make more money for himself and his future wife than what he called ‘ microbe hunting ’ . |
| 6 | It was a dismal yet necessary task , and whilst one can imagine a young woman 's producing such items for herself and her future husband , it is more difficult for us to accept that she probably also fashioned one or two smaller versions at the same time , for infant mortality was high . |
| 7 | As her bitter public war of words with former lover Woody Allen rages on , Mia asked aides to find a pet for herself and her five children who stayed with her in Co . |
| 8 | But because she was widowed , the community no longer supported her and she eked out a living for herself and her two children by selling her cow 's milk together with any wood , grass or cow dung she managed to collect . |
| 9 | Sheila stayed in one until her daughter was born and adopted ; Denise left London to live in the West Country on her own , and organised a place in one for herself and her eight-week-old baby ; and Lisa went into one when she was about six months pregnant . |
| 10 | Then she remembered that her therapist had said something about that , had said that it was not for Camille that Scarlet grieved in expectation but for herself and her own pain , implying by her tone that it was really most foolish . |
| 11 | He expects Megan to work part-time to pay for groceries and clothes for herself and their three children . |
| 12 | Learn to be assertive , stand up for yourself and your own value . |
| 13 | When our children grow up , we no longer make the decisions for them , but accept the decisions they make for themselves and their own families , and we must do it as constructively and cheerfully as we can . |