Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He chatted on about them for the rest of the journey , as she had hoped he would , and she learnt that they could n't be better looked after . |
| 2 | Alright well I think well I think actually well I know we 've droned on about it for half an hour but I think it 's worth a discussion to be quite honest , do n't you ? |
| 3 | Smart Drive going in , the new Smart Drive p p presumably it will put my mouse driv my new mouse driver in for me for the day when I want one ? |
| 4 | Would you and Karen mind standing in for me for a while ? ’ |
| 5 | That was why he had it in for you for putting him away . |
| 6 | ‘ No , I 'll keep her down with me for the night . ’ |
| 7 | Ferryman had kipped down with him for a while , till one night , turning over in his sleep , Jackie had given him such a clout with the iron boot it nearly took his hip off . |
| 8 | I 'll come round when we sign the deal after we 've signed the deal I 'll sit down with you for er er fifteen minutes however long it takes to decide on the copy . |
| 9 | Well Chris says he 's got ta keep in with him for a little while , he said he |
| 10 | They did a crafty one — one came out and a woman came in , very nice , telling him he had to face up to his responsibilities , she said she 'd help us , they 'd get him a job , they 'd pay his rent and he had to move in with me for a month 's trial . |
| 11 | Maybe you can get somebody to move in with her for a couple of days . |
| 12 | Those who are newly bereaved and naturally dread the loneliness of returning to an empty house should be visited frequently in their own homes ; and when you are able to persuade them to get out of their own four walls as much as possible for fresh air and exercise and to meet others and visit relatives , it can be a considerable help if you can bring them home and go in with them for a cup of tea or a chat , even if it is only just for a quarter of an hour . |
| 13 | On top of all my other problems I had something of an upheaval on the domestic front when my daughter and her two children had to move in with us for a while . |
| 14 | I wonder the British do n't bath in it as well , thought Sally-Anne naughtily , but she was grateful for the extra cup , and for the sandwiches which Miss Mates brought in with it for them both . |
| 15 | The children skipped along with him for a few yards and he saw how beguiling their faces were , the large dark eyes , the straggle of thick black hair , the earnest looks of desperate innocence . |
| 16 | He took two pals along with him for company and planned to spend the time snapping rare African wildlife . |
| 17 | Maybe she 'd play along with him for a while . |
| 18 | Lou went along with him for every show , with a place always reserved for her in the front row . |
| 19 | In the end , the big woman with the cherries in her hat had dragged the now screaming child from his mother 's arms , pulling poor Edith along with her for a few steps until she had dropped sobbing on to the linoleum . |
| 20 | I 've played along with you for the past hour . |
| 21 | I remember thinking on the Sunday , as Ian Paisley stood outside the ground and tried to bring the wrath of God down upon us for violation of the Sabbath , that maybe he was succeeding . |
| 22 | Finally I slumped down outside it for a while and went to bed myself . |
| 23 | The woman looked down on them for a moment ; not seeming to see Lucy at all , she was looking at Josie . |
| 24 | ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through . |
| 25 | But she was still in the grip of a puzzling weariness , and she could barely walk by her couch without feeling compelled to drop down on it for a short nap . |
| 26 | Pat and Gabriel Horn would code the brain samples and send them down to me for analysis . |
| 27 | The , if any of the ladies would like to go down to the village or anybody , the church is open and I think there 's somebody there who would welcome you to show you round the church down in the village which , I know , during the war years at different times , quite a lot of you chaps did attend and er so we do hope you will see and , and of course later on I hope you 'll be coming down to mine for a cup of tea . |
| 28 | The biologists and the applied scientists have done this , have offered lectures to school children , mostly in response to requests that have come in to them for specific lectures . |
| 29 | Offers poured in to her for future leading parts ; there was even one from New York . |
| 30 | She had her key ready and he looked down at her for a minute . |