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 ?
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