Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you for the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd better reimburse you for the sweets ’ Vernon insisted , in a tight unfriendly voice . |
2 | I assumed he 'd just picked you for the resemblance . ’ |
3 | Dad 's a , dad 's just nominated you for the big in the campus . |
4 | But he said we wo n't charge you the daily rate , we 'll just charge you for the job . |
5 | I bump into a lot of people at conferences , so I have n't been able to write formally to thank you for the meeting because I do n't want anything on the record then |
6 | ‘ We thought we were going to die ’ , said Rene' who , with Mario , presented wallets to each crew member on duty that day , embossed in gold with the words ‘ We will always remember you for the action on 15/5/93 . ’ |
7 | That hardly qualifies you for the title ‘ other woman ’ ! ’ |
8 | ‘ One is that , like I said , I could probably frame you for the kiosk and the burglary . |
9 | He closed his eyes tightly ; then in a much quieter voice , he said , ‘ Pet , you know I would n't hurt you for the world , but you 're hurting me . |
10 | All you have ever read about the delights of fast-jet aerobatics still ca n't prepare you for the utter , mind-blowing super-smooth , almost silent exhilaration of the real thing ! |
11 | ‘ You 've had everything and everyone your way from much too young , and it has n't prepared you for the big , wide world . |
12 | Oh I 'm surprised they did n't charge you for the cost of a single journey . |
13 | As you know erm we , we take the money here we do n't charge you for the talk but we give ten percent back to your W I so it 's a self funding situation . |
14 | Well thank you for the game . |
15 | Well , well thank you for the supporting me Victor , that snort came from the bearded one there . |
16 | I got to admit I did n't pop over just to offer yer some neighbourly 'elp , it was on me mind while I was there to touch you for the loan of a bob . |
17 | ‘ I would like once again to thank you for the major contribution you 've made to our AIDS education programme this year . |
18 | ‘ I must admit Kathy could do the job blindfolded and Simpkin would never consider you for the job unless I happened to suggest it . |
19 | It actually asks you for the mark he obtained for his final tests does n't it ? |