Example sentences of "they [verb] [pers pn] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him . |
| 2 | now it 's thirty five or thirty six I mean they put it up for the er crisis |
| 3 | By Sunday evening , though , I was getting back to myself and expected to be let out in a day or two but they kept me in for the week , giving me tests , including an electrocardiogram . ’ |
| 4 | They showed no sign of brotherly love as they battled it out for the runner-up spot before the record crowd . |
| 5 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |