Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Joseph Shill , I am arresting you for the murder of your wife , Maria Shill , at Windsor , on 19th December . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Miles Engado , I am arresting you for the — ’ |
| 3 | ‘ They pay me , ’ he says , before qualifying his statement : ‘ I am doing it for the love of my art . |
| 4 | He thinks that I am selling her for the night . |
| 5 | ‘ Tommy Cook , I 'm arresting you for the murder of Christopher Jabelman … ‘ |
| 6 | ‘ Iain MacPherson , I 'm arresting you for the … ‘ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
| 9 | It 's all I 'm giving you for the moment : I seem to be embarrassing my client . |
| 10 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
| 11 | Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey . |
| 12 | I was doing them for the wrong reasons — out of curiosity or for the money , rather than because I had a passion for doing them . |
| 13 | I did think I was doing it for the best . |
| 14 | I was doing it for the drive anyway . |