Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.

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1 Very well , convey my congratulations to General Froebe — I 'm sure he 'll be anxious to convey his to me for the sake of protocol . ’
2 He took it out on Scarlet in the same way as he avenged himself on her for the pressures at work and the demands of his first wife .
3 you ought to see underneath the fridge , he does this in the kitchen and they 've all gone under the fridge , when you 're at the top shop or any other places where the will you have a look on the cards in the window , I 'm looking for a slide , you know , but a smaller one for him for the garden for the summer really , cos that 's just about had it that one ?
4 I am deeply grateful to each one of you for the care which this gesture signifies , a care for the diocese , for the people of the diocese , and a care for me personally .
5 I mean , there must be something behind it for the police to go that far .
6 Well at least there 's something in it for the viewer .
7 At first I was bitterly jealous of Rachel and only wanted Jacob to love me more than her to win something from her for the first time in my miserable life , but by the end of that blissful week , I found that I , unfortunately , had also fallen victim to his charms .
8 One senior minister said : ‘ There was nothing in it for the Right . ’
9 One senior minister said : ‘ There was nothing in it for the Right . ’
10 Besides , there 's nothing in it for the family . ’
11 There is nothing in it for the participants except the opportunity to work for low or no wages .
12 That does not mean we will hear nothing from them for the next 25 days .
13 We 've heard nothing from him for the past four months since that heart attack in Italy .
14 Had n't he understood that she had given herself to him for the only reason that made any sense to her .
15 Having allowed a particular expense for some eight years , they are now hassling me on it for the year 1991 .
16 But the band stuck by me , worked out a routine with me , and busked through it with me for the rest of the run .
17 This house belonged to a shipyard owner , but the Navy took it from him for the duration and now it 's a hostel for Wrens .
18 And that 's it from us for the moment , Ann Lucas will be here at ten-thirty with the late news but from us for the moment , goodnight .
19 And that 's it from us for the moment , a very good night .
20 The record company had been lending it to me for the last six months , but they gave it to me at the London gig as a present because Andy MacDonald — the feller who owns the company — was so into the gig !
21 If anyone collects old aquarium stuff and they would like to contact me , I 'm willing to sent it to them for the cost of the postage , as it is far too small for any of my set-ups .
22 So you 'll have to go in yourself with them for the interview . "
23 I went back to my office and shut myself into it for the last time .
24 Perhaps , because I had really addressed myself to him for the first time , he thought we were in accord .
25 Looking back , I need not have turned my nose up with such scorn when any of them approached me , as I 'm sure they did need some friendly contacts , but if one showed any signs of friendliness , they interpreted this as an invitation to attach themselves to you for the rest of the day , and probably the night too .
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