Example sentences of "[vb base] you for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We want you for Good Money . |
2 | We want you for flying duties . ’ |
3 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
4 | They swear black and blue , they charge you for that meter as well ! |
5 | they st they 'll , they charge you for that . |
6 | The money will keep you in business ; compensate you for lost profits ; give you breathing space while you reorganise and/or find a suitable replacement ; and save you from having to find a new credit line at a difficult time . |
7 | I have n't been able to make myself believe I hate you for some time now , Luke . ’ |
8 | ‘ And was n't he being romantic when he suggested that we consider you for this job ? |
9 | ‘ I bleedin' owe you for that one , ’ he growled at Joe . |
10 | Cos I owe you for those , oh you need to take it out |
11 | But , that just means the levels of insurance , as a risk , ah , you know , and we 've just put a rate in to , to represent the , the levels of insurance because we charge you more if we insure you for more then . |
12 | They punish you for any mistakes and give you no gifts at this level . |
13 | I do not relish the thought of leaving her here with him while I drive you for many miles and wait for you to linger by shop windows . ’ |
14 | It put me in mind of the man I met there , and Ill tell you for free , you 're nothing like him . |
15 | Do you mean to tell me that the girls ask you for such stuff as you have been reading ? |
16 | Right , now what I 'd like to do now is ask you for some of your , some names of friends of yours who , who I could go through the same process with them and , and establish their financial security for them too . |
17 | Like having a husband die and leave you for another woman at the same time . |
18 | ‘ Thank you for all the help you gave to us and to Bob during the last few days of his illness — I only wish we 'd been put in touch with ACET sooner . |
19 | Thank you for all the phone calls and cards that came acknowledging my loss , offering emotional support and practical help . |
20 | Thank you for all your words of wisdom . |
21 | May I borrow some space in your magazine to say a big thank you for all the good wishes we have received in connection with the Presidency of the Baptist Union of Scotland ? |
22 | I thank you for all your prayers and support over many years and look forward to these 2 years in and around the fellowship . |
23 | Bless you and thank you for all your love and concern . |
24 | ‘ Thank you for all of that , ’ he said . |
25 | Thank you very much for asking so many questions , thank you for all the words at the end , they 'll come in useful . |
26 | ‘ I 'm not ready , Mr Tucker , but thank you for all you 've done . |
27 | PAMELA : Mrs. Jervis , thank you for all your kindness . |
28 | Thank you for all who work to build up you r church through their words , through their lives of holiness , and their radiant living . |
29 | Thank you for all your contributions over the last year , and please accept my apologies if I have n't been able to use an article that you 've sent , hopefully the next issue will contain those for which due to lack of space I was unable to include this time . |
30 | We thank you for all your hard work during 1992 and we look forward with renewed enthusiasm to working with you all in 1993 and beyond . |