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

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1 I mean Hambleton for example having just produced their draft local plan , but other districts are not quite in that position .
2 I met Helmut for lunch at Fouquet 's .
3 He said : ‘ I got Peter for £1 million and when you look at the lack of quality around today I would not argue when people say I got a bargain .
4 So , to win your ( sniff ) wonderful stocking , send us a postcard telling us which '50s rock'n'roll star had a song called I Want Elvis For Christmas .
5 So I swapped Nigel for Oliver , which was always my second name .
6 I sent Adam for Dr Spilsby straight , while the maids and I put you to bed in here .
7 I wrote Emma , I goes can I write Emma for Billy for you ?
8 As I had requested , I had Pauline for massage ; I always find she gives me the best massage I have anywhere in the world .
9 De Burgh hems me in on every side but where the sea is , save only Chester , where I thank God for Earl Ranulf .
10 I thank God for David 's gift for expressing so clearly what is evidently on the Father 's heart for us .
11 I left Valladolid for Salamanca the next day .
12 And then she goes , it do n't come off now , I wrote Emma for Billy and Russell , and Richard .
13 So she said well you know , at least I buy Aramis for Johnny and for you so the two purchases are not just to get the watch .
14 Whatever the ins and outs , it was the abandonment of that third ad hoc meeting which prepared Heseltine for take-off .
15 In terms of economic rationality , most experts now agree that Mendès-France was right and that the inflation which plagued France for years after 1945 might have been limited , if not avoided , by timely action by de Gaulle .
16 WordStar used it as a base from which to build WordStar for Windows , a process that has continued with this latest release , which adds Windows 3.1 compliance amongst other things .
17 Skipton is paying 11.75 per cent on its Excel Bond for sums of £5,000 or more and there is access to your money .
18 Villa , who sold Platt for £5.5m , are entitled to half of any profit Bari received when they sold Platt on to Juventus in the summer .
19 BONG : Then foreign correspondent Brent Sadler , 41 , who quit ITN for CNN at Christmas , split with his second wife .
20 Desiree Washington , 19 , above , who is still being treated , will make the claim when she sues Tyson for damages .
21 IMF officials who visited Moscow for talks on Aug. 24-26 said , however , that Russian authorities , including Gerashchenko , were still in general agreement on the plans .
22 The same problem of faith that sees God as too small shows up in the attitudes of those who approached Jesus for help .
23 The first signs of a problem surrounding the ‘ enfant terrible ’ , who joined Leeds for £900,000 from Nimes earlier this year after a career marred by disciplinary problems , arose early last month .
24 Ironside , who joined Boro for £40,000 in the close season , has agreed to return on a month 's loan .
25 Clive Exon who adapted Poirot for television and also scripted the current play believes Christie 's work will survive for many years to come .
26 It is also a major surprise that defending champions Leeds , who signed Cantona for £900,000 from Nimes earlier this year , allowed him to go .
27 People who contact ACE for information about services — older people , relatives , carers , potential volunteers , students , researchers , reporters , Age Concern groups , other organisations , and many more — will be given much more accurate and appropriate details .
28 He was among those barons who petitioned Edward for reform in March 1310 , and in 1312 he was ordered to surrender Bristol Castle , probably the sign of a more open opposition .
29 Still waiting for his first goal since his £500,000 summer move from Rangers , Rideout has been unfavourably compared with the Scots striker who left Goodison for Oldham last year .
30 I mean to take another example er and this illustrates Mary-Jane 's point about it , it can be conscious , is is n't there a tendency would n't you say John for Clinton to see himself as Kennedy returned ?
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