Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 From what he told me I know for a fact the IRA did n't use Mick during their bombing campaign in England at the beginning of the war . ’
2 I I quoted for a rolled screw once , yeah and my buying price from I 'm talking about a year and half ago , was higher than 's quoted price for a ground bore screw .
3 So stealing being a quick resort , you 'd I 'd f I I know for a fact I 'd find myself turning to it firstly and not lastly .
4 The woman 's hands , he says , are those of someone who works for a living — not those of a lady like Kee .
5 Er I myself went for the nearest exit which was out a window , I assume everyone else erm panicked and I could hear quite a few people running running down the corridor from the first floor .
6 I myself work for a newspaper ( Gulp ! — IM ) and believe in individuals having their own opinions ( Why work for a newspaper then ? — IM ) .
7 I was playing guitar in a group which I ran for a while , and then had some success with a couple of singles .
8 This is a campaign booklet which I prepared for the RCN 's Association of Nursing Students in 1985 ; much of it also applies to returning nurses .
9 I went from that to a Gibson EB3 , then to a Rickenbacker 4001 , which I had for a long time .
10 I poured him a glass of the special malt which I kept for the rare occasions of celebration or consolation in my life .
11 I had erm an eight ba er eight band wireless which I bought for a hundred and twenty quid when I was working .
12 The outcome , according to Levi-Strauss , is a generalized circularity analogous to that which I described for the relationship in our commercial system between an author and his book-buying reader .
13 Then you had a a spare man what you sent over the harvest , which you hired for a a month of occasionally they only used to come by the day .
14 The cast on , or hip measurement , must of course , be the same figure as that which you used for the top of your skirt program .
15 Erm it was actually somebody who came for an interview and you know how you sit in on the presentations when you do the group presentations ?
16 But tossed about by a cruel world , Iris is not the sort of girl who quietly puts up with her destiny — just as the flower beneath which she reads for a moment , while a woman 's revenge wreaks horrible havoc in the final minutes , is not just an ordinary cactus .
17 She claimed she had never realised the significance of the tape , which she played for the first time ‘ weeks later ’ .
18 Only time will tell but at least it is a step in the right direction and certainly in line with the views expressed by Mary Joe Fernandez in a splendidly reasoned and cogent article which she wrote for The New York Times at the end of last year .
19 At which she reached for a bottle of whisky called Old Rarity .
20 Her best known books , though , were Royal Service and Royal Secrets , which she ghost-wrote for the Prince of Wales 's former valet , Stephen Barry .
21 ‘ Personal self-denial for the good of others was the first important lesson Annie learned , ’ says Taylor , ‘ and it was a principle by which she stood for the rest of her life . ’
22 May I warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend both on her statement this afternoon and on all the ways in which she works for the British interest both in Europe and elsewhere in the world ?
23 Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year .
24 We can make fear choices , which lead us to cling to the past — ‘ I hate my job , but I wo n't find anything better , so I 'd better stick to it ’ , ‘ I always eat hamburger and chips on Thursdays ’ , ‘ I 'd like to know Chris better , but I 'm sure s/he wo n't be interested in me ’ — or growth choices , in which we reach for the future — ‘ I hate my job , so I 'll start applying for others , even though it feels scary ’ , ‘ Maybe I 'll try spaghetti bolognese tonight ’ , ‘ What have I got to lose ?
25 In other words , sticking to those sectors that we know and understand and which we chose for the nineties because we believe they had good growth prospects .
26 And others , there 's money here which we got for the admin course which which can spend .
27 Monday arrived , as we set out we had two major obstacles to overcome , firstly not getting lost in Budapest ( which we achieved for the very first time ) and secondly getting through the border between Hungary and Romania .
28 They have not been they are not the area covered by the er York greenbelt because as Mr said , er er greenbelt boundaries follow natural features rather than administrative boundaries which we use for the for the Greater York study .
29 The main good grains on which we depend for an essential part of our daily diet come from plants belonging to the family of grasses and can not be readily digested until the tough outer shells are broken up and , sometimes , removed .
30 But the money with which we paid for the house — and with which she bought her nylons and expensive corsets — came from scrap metal : though her father never spoke to her again after she left her first husband , she was his only child and he died intestate .
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