Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] for [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
| 2 | But , er , so hopefully Michelle will get this next Tracey 's position , and obviously sort of in in the meantime and providing her position comes up they are bringing in a Telesales County Secretary , which was n't gon na come in for about a year cos they wanted to sort of like , trial it , but now they 've decided if that 's what they want the position to do erm it 'll probably happen in the next two months and they said for me to go for it from our division , so I said right , okay . |
| 3 | ‘ You want me to work for you after the way you 've treated me ? |
| 4 | The Americans forged ahead not only because they could deploy greater resources , but also because they were more ruthless in seeking out key German experts during the chaos of the German surrender , and in persuading them to work for them in the United States . |
| 5 | I was told that the manager had gone to lunch , and when I asked for him to be bleeped I was told again that he had gone to lunch and that he had left his bleep at the switchboard — all in a tone that suggested that this was standard behaviour . |
| 6 | I asked for it at the suggestion of my cousin Sarah , who was slightly older than me and whom I greatly admired . |
| 7 | I asked for it on Wednesday , she 's gone me one , she put in this bag and |
| 8 | Well , perhaps I asked for it in a way , ’ Felicity admitted reluctantly . |
| 9 | try and get some information on this they felt that they were confident that at the end of the day that erm , approval would be given but erm I I I asked for it in writing and they said we would n't be getting that . |
| 10 | I asked for you to be brought here to do a specific job . |
| 11 | Or the poster I produced for you of the doves of peace made with human hands . |
| 12 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
| 13 | It 's what I expect for you to be able to work , really hard , get your homework done , work hard in your exams , I expect you to go to college . |
| 14 | Did you know there 's someone waiting for you at Radio Nottingham 's reception , Pudsey Bear is sitting there waiting for you to take him home . |
| 15 | Oh I think an electric drill it was in the sixties so with the twenty five pounds off it brought it down a bit and I , I paid for it with one cheque so I was n't having it on the weekly er er it worked out I think Vicki gave some of it towards it . |
| 16 | Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979 . |
| 17 | By our Lord , the king of heaven , if I can do anything you want you may find me most generous ; most happily will I perform for you without grudging . " ) |
| 18 | I prayed for them in their growing up years more than I had ever done before . |
| 19 | I prayed for him to be filled with the Spirit . |
| 20 | I thought was one of the other books I ordered for you with regard to what they call it |
| 21 | And I worked for him for five pound a day because we needed the money . |
| 22 | Erm , and I worked for them for about twelve or thirteen years , I suppose , trolling around sout south of England . |
| 23 | I called for him at Faber 's — ; which meant waiting downstairs either du côté de chez Swan or in the small waiting-room crowded with Faber books ready for dispatch — ; and we caught a train to Merstham from Victoria . |
| 24 | Corden said : ‘ I must admit I feel for them after that display . ’ |
| 25 | He adds : ‘ I also felt that I wanted to give the love that I felt for her in the way she needs love to be given . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ The truth is that I fought what I felt for you for as long as I could , and even after we made love I told myself that I wanted you , desperately , but that you meant nothing more to me than an object of desire . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I looked for you after the raft procession , but you were nowhere to be seen . ’ |
| 28 | Oh gee , tomorrow right , mum has gone to me the other day oh , there 's this woman at bridge she wants someone to baby-sit for her on Wednesday nights . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , what if I purchased two lots which added up to less than fifty pounds , could I pay for them with a personal cheque , assuming , of course , that I had a valid cheque card ? ’ |
| 30 | I go bananas I go spare I go for you in a big way I go for you with |