Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pers pn] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you got me for the day today , cos I ca n't go now until I fetch the car . |
| 2 | You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink . |
| 4 | ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool . |
| 5 | Again , like Microsoft , WordPerfect UK would rather that you contacted them for an upgrade . |
| 6 | Use your notes to compile a summary of the candidate and why you selected him/her for the job . |
| 7 | Well , the you 've heard , I 've heard some people being nasty and , and they did n't say no , but it was always , not always it was occasionally done grudgingly , and , and erm in many cases of course it was done willingly , you know come in yes please do , and , and they did n't even want the penny that , that you offered them for the telephone call . |
| 8 | You knew it for a fact . |
| 9 | And , as one of my brothers said , if you took it for a walk it panted . |