Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for that " in BNC.

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1 You asked me for that ?
2 He hated me for that .
3 How I hated you for that . ’
4 In this act , Luke is saying that God , who sent Jesus to do his work on earth , now consecrated him for that work .
5 I hated him for that .
6 His lips twisted in scorn , and Lissa hated him for that look .
7 The truth was there in his eyes , and she hated him for that , too .
8 She blamed me for that .
9 She thanked him for that as well .
10 But I know they blamed him for that .
11 She kinda thought of him as a poet , and I think he loved her for that .
12 Julia loved him for that protectiveness , too , and pulled her hand out of his to let him go .
13 It was strange how she loved him for that business with Tommaso so long ago , how she had such a feeling for the intricate conventions of the old code , and saw him as a man of honour , a duellist .
14 He was offering her an out and she respected him for that .
15 She liked him and deeply respected him for that .
16 ‘ I had to coax two into it because they are not very experienced cook , but I chose them for that very reason , ’ he says .
17 ‘ It 's nigh on two year since I 've been out that house , ’ said Bella suddenly , ‘ since the Warden took me for that X-ray after I fell over and hurt me wrist . ’
18 She liked him for that .
19 ‘ I liked him for that .
20 He bought it for that erm er her
21 You despised me for that and finally told me you hated me .
22 When I was at college I did a pastiche of the student magazine , doing the fold , and it was called Shell , so we renamed it for that one issue Rolling Shell , and I ever so carefully did the lettering for both the title boxes , then I got really disappointed when it came to set the type for the front page article underneath the big photograph which we printed as duo tone , because I could do it on the I B M — I could actually do it in Times and I thought it was going to be really , you know , I 'd have to really struggle and find
23 They all knew that they had to go on fighting , and be strong for their children , and Mr Edwards commended them for that strength .
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