Example sentences of "they have [verb] [pers pn] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Could they have blown it for you ?
2 John McFarlane , Donald Brydon , the Katherine Howards , the Iain Dobbies , they 've made it for me . ’
3 They 've mistaken you for me , my boy , ’ Lewis said grimly .
4 Michael was already there ; he sensed their disappointment when they saw him , they had wanted it for themselves .
5 They had accepted it for what it was , and never bothered to probe deeper , and she had followed suit .
6 They had left it for me to finish alone on a chill blue , lonely morning five centuries later .
7 There are , of course , civil and legal reasons for this , but it also serves the purpose of confirming to the person that their relative has actually died because they have seen it for themselves , the proof is before them .
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