Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb pp] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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1 | Have you checked it for hairs or anything ? |
2 | ‘ Have n't you punished me for long enough ? |
3 | Have you forgiven me for calling you ‘ carrots ’ ? ’ |
4 | I can quote you three particular instances where farmers have rung in with good information only to be told at the other end of the phone what the bloody hell have you rung us for and they 've got nothing within the local police whatsoever . |
5 | The only bad thing of course , if we were to get relegated but to bring promotion and relegation into speedway is a good thing because you know , if you win the lower league , what have you won it for ? |
6 | She done it for the burial club money . |
7 | She done us for skating up the fucking |
8 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
9 | How long have you got it for ? |
10 | Had she bought it for him ? |
11 | Erm , what have you used it for ? |
12 | I said ‘ How long have you known her for ? ’ |
13 | How long have you known him for ? |
14 | How often have you known it for the butler who is on everyone 's lips one day as the greatest of his generation to be proved demonstrably within a few years to have been nothing of the sort ? |
15 | What had she thrown it for anyway ? |
16 | when ? , what in France or when we got back or what ? , or before ? , how long have you fancied him for ? |
17 | ‘ That ca n't be all you married him for ? |
18 | How long have you rented it for ? ’ |
19 | We done it for a laugh and because we were bored and it got out of hand . |
20 | We done it for Kerry and done it for her , Kerry left home sorted all the house out and bought all the stuff back and give the rest away ! |
21 | Anyway , he just liked the sound of it , and had n't he heard it for most of his life — until now . |
22 | He done it for his soldiers , to show them what they had to do . |
23 | And that so I spent hours doing it done it for Marie and she 's only gone and swapped with the nurse ! |
24 | Pembridge said last night : ‘ I do n't know what the background is — all I know is he elbowed me for no reason at Highbury . |
25 | Had he understood it for what it was ? |
26 | But behind some of the peeling doors painted in council colours , there burned ambition that would have surprised the rest of the street had it recognised it for what it was . ’ |
27 | Has he asked you for permission to make a statement to the House on the initiative or , has he , as he did last week when he refused to make a statement to the House on the Welsh business rate , copped out once again ? |
28 | How had it seduced me for so long ? |
29 | Had it traumatised her for life ? |