Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 He is carrying the map the class have made , which his " friend " has delivered ; he thanks them for the excellent job they have done .
2 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam , Uncle Philip wants me for a little flower .
3 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam , Uncle Philip wants me for a little flower .
4 Her apparent cry of anguish last week that John Major has treated her legacy without due reverence is not convincing ; the old bat cares nothing for the well-being of the Conservative Party or indeed Conservative government .
5 There is an unconditional appropriation when the goods are identified and the third person acknowledges that he now holds them for the buyer , Wardars ( Import & exports ) v. W. Norwood ( 1968 C.A. ) .
6 Everyone loves me for the very things that you want me to cover up !
7 Oh yes , but he wants them for the whole of the year you see , which is impossible .
8 It covers me for the preparation work to an industrial tribunal .
9 When a child loves you for a long , long time , says the Skin Horse , then you gradually become Real .
10 Make sure home contents insurance covers you for the move .
11 Mm , so what if could erm , could come up with a policy , that you pay your premiums in , but it covers you for the whole of your life .
12 He thanks you for the toy soldiers you left behind for him but wishes The General was here to organise them in fighting order .
13 if the gallery accepts you for a solo exhibition , they will normally organise everything and bear the costs of running and advertising it .
14 Nero wants you for the circus , he seems to have taken a fancy to you and was asking about the lanolin — say no more !
15 Sticky Block — Holds you for a few seconds .
16 For Saints , Tommy Turner is clearly enjoying his new role as sweeper , while Paul Deas looks one for the future at left-back .
17 ‘ There has something for the listener to contribute , to make it personal for them . ’
18 The reason is to be able with ease to identify the sender of the letter , who typed it , and the file number if the organisation has one for a particular account .
19 The British have fallen in love with this Mediterranean island because it has everything for a perfect holiday : sunny skies , glorious beaches , bustling resorts , friendly people , fascinating sights and beautiful countryside .
20 As well as beautiful surroundings , it has everything for the more active holidaymaker : scuba diving , dinghy sailing , paragliding , riding , microliting , golf , judo classes , shark-fishing , tennis , all-in wrestling , a fully-equipped gym and a banked motor racing track engineered for speeds up to 200 mph .
21 Specialising in fabric and wedding accessories , Bridal Fayre has everything for the bride to create her dream dress — over 1,000 fabrics including James Hare Silks , trimmings and ribbons .
22 GINA MORRIS joins him for a big breakfast .
23 The Iggy-mimicking singer , having removed his trousers , is prancing around in red underpants as Beast joins him for a rap style duet .
24 In the second play , Audience , Ferdinand is called in by the head maltster , played by Freddie Jones , who insists that he joins him for a drink and a chat .
25 Nine months on Mr Boulton is still waiting for the two and a half thousand pounds he claims Brit-Pol owes him for the coach .
26 The pope acknowledges Oswiu 's conversion to orthodoxy and the Roman Easter , thanks him for the gifts he has sent but grieves that the bearer of these gifts had died in Rome , and regrets that he has not been able at the time of writing to find someone suitable to send as Wigheard 's replacement .
27 Japanese director Nagisa Oshima wants him for the lead in Valentino , a movie which will explore the destructive effect of fame on silent screen stars .
28 If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters .
29 In particular , he suggests that the educational system has a marked effect on the production and reproduction of scientific knowledge , and criticizes it for the ahistorical way in which it teaches scientific problems , theories , experiments and proofs .
30 Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me .
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