Example sentences of "i could [verb] [pers pn] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I ca n't do it ! ’ she had to tell her , and , when her sister 's look suddenly became hostile , ‘ I 'm sure if you wrote to Mr Gajdusek , or phoned him — or I could do it for you , ’ she volunteered hastily , not wanting to be bad friends with her , now of all times . |
| 2 | When I did Nurse Ratchett in One Flew Over The Cuckoo 's Nest up in Manchester I read the novel and found a speech in the book that was really wonderful on the character and I asked the director if I could read it for him . |
| 3 | And Lawrence confirmed yesterday : ‘ I would not discount making a move if I could get him for something like £700,000 . ’ |
| 4 | I could wordprocess it for you |
| 5 | I did n't realise that I could enjoy it for myself , not just for him . |
| 6 | I wish I could see you for myself all the same . ’ |