Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should , we told you you should of had a little dog like ours and it could of ripped them up for ya . |
| 2 | As it was , it took them two weeks to get back to Kabrit , to a great welcome from their astonished comrades , who had given them up for lost . |
| 3 | ‘ Had the care manager stuck to the initial referral alone , which was for respite care , she would have sorted them out for that , and that would have been it . ’ |
| 4 | I had this idea they had booked me in for a Caesarean because I 'm small , but had n't told me . |
| 5 | Do you mean we 've let you off for the evening ? |
| 6 | I could have let you in for it then , could n't I ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 're really ambivalent about what I 've let you in for , are n't you ? ’ |
| 8 | They had acquired Isvik at a knock-down figure , spent about the same again completing the fitting of her out to their requirements , and Iain Ward had picked her up for not much more than they had originally paid for her . |
| 9 | But he would n't do that now , he had n't picked her up for twelve years . |
| 10 | ‘ I saw you struggling with it ; you should have left it in the Range Rover — I would have lifted it out for you . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I could quite easily have picked it up for you . |
| 12 | You 've had yours a long t a minute ago cos I 've picked it up for somebody else . |
| 13 | I think you 've probably let us in for it now Frank cos she 's almost certainly going to send us some . |
| 14 | I have twisted them round for my own purposes , changing the emphasis , blending them with ideas of my own and of other people . |
| 15 | Have n't seen you around for a while . ’ |
| 16 | I have n't seen you around for a couple of days . " |
| 17 | But what Miss Blagden had sought her out for was not only to ask after her welfare or bring news from Lucca but to offer her two lady-boarders for three months . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've written him up for some medication to ease the headache . ’ |
| 19 | Among the celebs busting to catch a glimpse of Nick 's end-of-the-pier nostalgia show were CLING POPPIE , JOHN from the NED 'S , SUEDE drummer SIMON , PAVEMENT , SEAN HUGHES ( cor , have n't seen him out for ages ) , ALAN and DAVE from the ROCKING BIRDS ( Hey ! |
| 20 | they 've not , yeah , they 've not phoned her up for God knows how long . |
| 21 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
| 22 | Charge , you 've turned it on for ten hours , how much will I charge you ? |
| 23 | Yes you have n't done it up for years have you ? |
| 24 | J. and I spent that Christmas at our separate homes , but were back on camp for the New Year celebrations , the first new year of peacetime for seven years , and as 1945 drew to a close most of us were beginning to look tentatively ahead to the future when we would no longer be bound by the rules and regulations which had fenced us in for so long , and to wonder where we would all be in another twelve months . |
| 25 | Yeah , well I 've still got the other two but I do n't know whether Brian and Pauline are going to want them back , I mean they 've just , I 've had them back for a craft fair . |
| 26 | In fact we have n't got you down for a paper at all in this class yet I do n't think so if you 'd like to do one for us you can see me about it afterwards . |
| 27 | Got him down for Harrow after that , and if he does n't get in , Redfern Park . |
| 28 | Dad must have told him off for |
| 29 | If Blackberry and he had driven the stranger across the field by force , he could have handed him over for safe-keeping to Bigwig or Silver . |
| 30 | ‘ Because I 've had it around for a lot longer than I care to tell you . |