Example sentences of "[pron] take you for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , you 're a bigger fool than I took you for . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ When I first met you , I took you for a pleasure anorexic . ’ |
| 3 | I took you for a bit of a rogue , but maybe you 're just a fool . |
| 4 | ‘ I took you for Adam , for he 's gone down Mountsorrel to fetch in some supplies . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm too full of relief that you are n't the mercenary bitch I took you for . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Only if you 're a bigger fool than I take you for . ’ |
| 7 | I do not remember whether we enlivened the day with a penny ride on a donkey round the White Stone pond but I regarded these donkeys with the respect and admiration rarely afforded by the keenest jockey for his mount and one of my day-dreams ( only once realised and then somehow a little disappointing ) was to save up three weeks ' pocket money and have a 3d ride in place of a Id one , which took you for at least a hundred yards along the Spaniards Road . |
| 8 | She took you for granted , as though she 'd always known you , that was really what it was . |
| 9 | Who took you for the Rose |
| 10 | Here 's me taking you for a prancing little parson when all the while the cloth is a covering for a frustrated sex maniac . ’ |
| 11 | Did they take you for a week and show you |
| 12 | ‘ Be soft with this London lot and they take you for a ride . |
| 13 | And then they test the evacuation alarm then , so that everybody knows the alarms and er where to be and then th Every six eight weeks or something they take you for a helicopter evacuation where everybody 's taken from the lifeboat master station . |
| 14 | How long did it take you for to come round ? |