Example sentences of "[pron] for [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I accepted this relationship you seem to want , you 'd come to hate me for making you live a lie . |
| 2 | " I 'm right grateful to ye for gettin' me this grand dog . |
| 3 | ‘ Then thank you for getting me any work at ail . ’ |
| 4 | The herb border can be designed to follow the same principles as those used for the herbaceous or mixed border ; small plants will not thank you for planting them next to towering or buxom plants — they will be smothered in no time . |
| 5 | Thank you for giving me brief details of the grounds maintenance agreed for Scorton Playing Field when I spoke to you on the phone recently . |
| 6 | But I thank You for giving me this sight of a life of Truth . |
| 7 | Struggling to make himself heard above the chants of the crowd , the manager said : ‘ I have only been on Teesside for ten months , but thank you for making it memorable so far . |
| 8 | ‘ Master Parry , ’ he said , ‘ I must thank you for granting me this interview , so strangely requested . |
| 9 | I do n't like to ask you but me mam asked you me to ask you if you could give her something for to give her some energy , she 's sleeping all the time now . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , believe me , I do n't , ’ Shiona assured him quickly , irritated at herself for handing him that one on a plate . |
| 11 | I expect she kicks herself for giving him those special facilities now , because it 's sure to be one of those jaw-breaking pieces of unreadability Americans produce . |
| 12 | The water sprays off him that his mother 's screaming at him for soaking us all . |
| 13 | He hated her for making it impossible for him to bring women home . |