Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I got to charge you for the call-out , ’ said the cop . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to thank you for the roses , ’ she said . |
| 4 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
| 5 | I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found . |
| 6 | Yvonne Paul whose The Glamour Game ( W H Allen , £2.95 ) tells all about the Glamour Biz sent me in the blouse off her back , drenched in exotic perfume , as a ‘ thank-you ’ after I 'd interviewed her for the Daily Mail and mentioned how much I liked her get-up . |
| 7 | Perhaps if I 'd entered him for the Champion Hurdle , he might have sold . |
| 8 | done it , she said I was reading it here and I meant to ask you for the , she said , anyway when he come back I said have you found them out , alright , he said I 've had a go he said |
| 9 | Erm , I mean , he wrote a lot , I saw him church on Sunday and I did thank him for the letter |
| 10 | erm I ca n't hear for Dorothy 's car , what did you say ? is he going I think I 'd better I said thank you for the cake |
| 11 | Now as I looked at the tree I saw that the great things had been there all the time but I had mistaken them for the background . |
| 12 | Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end . |
| 13 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
| 14 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
| 15 | Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch |
| 16 | Mm Dave Allen 's on that as well the only bit , I think I 've set it for the Beast Master ai n't I ? |
| 17 | I 'm not having one I 've had mine for the month . |
| 18 | I 've got ours for the so that 's one fifty two and how much are these ? |
| 19 | ‘ On behalf of the family of my late brother , Robert , I wish to thank you for the compassion and care shown to him by your organization during his long and difficult illness . |
| 20 | The most important of these points are three in number , and I have expressed them for the sake of clarity in less technical and exact terminology than Halliday uses . |
| 21 | ‘ I have forgiven you for the same ! ’ |
| 22 | Yes , I have prostituted myself for the sake of art . |
| 23 | I wanted to thank you for the wonderful pair of walking boots — a prize from the February issue of Outdoor Action . |