Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ Then your feelings for me are as mine for you ? ’ he asked softly . |
| 2 | So she began with praise : — the more I think on it Ellen the more beholden I am to you for how you have cared for Oreste and the more fortunate . |
| 3 | Well I 'm with you for four . |
| 4 | I think that 's why I was on it for so long . |
| 5 | I was with her for about an hour . |
| 6 | So , I said this I said erm I said oh Jan says something all I 'm I 've known what Sandra can be like , you know erm you know well I was with her for three |
| 7 | I was with him for four hours and got nowhere ; I requested colleagues to have a crack at him all to no avail . |
| 8 | You went out and about for twelve weeks with your tutor constable , if you like , they call it puppy walking he was the highly trained policeman and I was the new policeman , I was with him for twelve weeks . |
| 9 | And then I was with him for five years till nineteen The same week , nineteen thirty , I took over the business from him in Valley . |
| 10 | Well , I was in her for thirteen months . |
| 11 | Uncertainty occurs where the court is not sure whether the statute was designed to cover the factual situation which is before it for decision . |
| 12 | ‘ I think most of you are in it for what you can get . |
| 13 | ‘ You were with her for around five hours , were n't you ? ’ |
| 14 | You were at it for years before the others about millions being made from speculation . |
| 15 | I lose count of the lengths ; she 's at it for almost an hour , with her mind as empty as she can make it . |
| 16 | Really she 's after him for his money . ’ |
| 17 | What I really want is to meet someone who I can have a bit of fun with , but who is in it for the pleasure and does n't want paying . |
| 18 | Well , Her Ladyship was rather special because she was with me for many years and supported me by producing calves for market . |
| 19 | She was picturing her daughter , her beloved Angel , and as the pony stepped daintily over the cobbles she was counting the minutes until she was with her for the first time in nearly six months . |
| 20 | It was not my instinct to go , but the group — including my wife who was with me for those two days — set the example and I grudgingly , guardedly accompanied them . |
| 21 | The Italian , who was with me for two months , became really rather tiresome and disruptive , especially to the charming young German working hard for her exams . |
| 22 | Someone who was with him for himself , not because he was a man of influence and power and wealth . |
| 23 | We 're for it for patriotic reasons . |
| 24 | When they had killed three sheep and roasted them in the middle of the street and ridden off with the rest of the flock , and the cattle and the horses and the hens , we buried the dead — we were at it for most of a day — and then we went off east into Arkaig . |
| 25 | ‘ Good God , man , what profit would there be in it for us ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I fell for him at once and he seemed attracted to me , but that was all there was to it for a long time . |
| 27 | They 're in it for the love of the game . |
| 28 | They were in 'er for a dinner Which was excellent , in Pinner , And another one , a cracker , In Majacca — that 's in Spain |
| 29 | My dad would say , Stay well away from them , he was always afraid they were after him for all the taxes he had n't paid . |
| 30 | It takes about 2 hours to reach the top of the Hahnenkamm , but it 's worth it for the view . |