Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] for [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presence of the stones was quite tangible , quite awesome , and I somehow felt ‘ they ’ had given permission for me to be there . |
| 2 | Yet despite the pain and dyspnoea , she would fuss over me and make tea for me with her best crockery . |
| 3 | It arouses sympathy for him from us . |
| 4 | She heard the dead man say Look for me by moonlight ; |
| 5 | In presenting pupils with a variety of different challenges and situations , drama can , for example , provide opportunities for them to : |
| 6 | My uncle managed to find work for him on one of the nearby farms and the family moved in with him . |
| 7 | At the end of the exercise have a short period of conversation while you concentrate on the fingertips on your larynx and on feeling the right degree of voice volume , your friend keeping check for you on the right amount of voice volume and indicating if it becomes too loud or too quiet . |
| 8 | Landing fee for me at Southend is thirty-odd pounds ; Troyes cost just £2.50 . |
| 9 | He shepherded the twins aboard without losing either of them down the gap and found seats for them in the same row . |
| 10 | He has organised concerts for them in the past . |
| 11 | The areas ripe for action are legion : working to reduce the costs of energy to industry 's intensive users by gaining access for them to European supply grids , and by lobbying other European governments to withdraw subsidies from their competitors in other countries ; pressing for the even enforcement of regulations across all European Community countries ; or even in assisting British companies to win major contracts in countries with a less ‘ hands-off ’ approach to industry . |
| 12 | Then the dream suddenly changes to nightmare when you hear voices say that they wo n't be able to look after your health because you 're not really worth it : that the treatment you need is not cheap enough so you 'll have to do without : that they would love to provide care for you in the community , but the price is n't right . |
| 13 | They then set the price of oil at its loading port and found outlets for it in world markets . |
| 14 | I 'd I 'd like you to write letters for me at least this week cos I 'm going to be |
| 15 | The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading . |
| 16 | James Macrae was an intelligent boy and as soon as he was old enough , Hugh McGuire got work for him as an errand boy in Ayr . |
| 17 | He knew the Professor had arranged matters for him in this way , and was grateful . |
| 18 | They decided , with a wild mixture of folly and idealism , that in the spring of 1795 they would set sail from England to establish an ideal community in America , and in the meantime would gather recruits for the scheme and earn money for it by writing . |
| 19 | The consecration of Ecgfrith by Hygeberht as archbishop of Lichfield , therefore , was probably designed to enhance Ecgfrith 's position as Offa 's heir and consolidate support for him within Mercia . |
| 20 | He was grateful to Taheb for having sought work for him through Merymose , and wondered if he had been unduly mistrustful of her . |
| 21 | But anyway sh , they 're gon na do lunch for us at dinner time . |
| 22 | Miss Macdonald , I thought , would probably know about Andrew Stavanger 's dentist — she might well have made appointments for him in the past . |
| 23 | She had seen salvation for him in McAllister , that was for sure , and if Neil was more doubtful , about that and about her , with Havvie 's hateful words still ringing in his head , and his memory of her tortured face growing the more painful whenever he recalled it , the passing of time only accentuated the agony of his loss . |
| 24 | David Hooker , Aberdeen 's managing director , said yesterday that a final offer was being posted to Brabant 's shareholders , with a circular seeking approval for it from his own shareholders . |
| 25 | The only , a the residents have , are of course , once again this goes back to this , the problems that we 're facing with the er local government reorganization debate , are at a loss to do er erm to find that the on-street parking provision is the county 's responsibility , off-street parking provision is the district 's responsibility and actions by , by the district are in fact causing problems for us with this . |
| 26 | Concern over the standard of living of servicemen was answered by Yeltsin , who detailed provisions for them in the Russian budget . |
| 27 | They subsequently worked the mill to great effect , but fluctuations in trade caused problems for them among others . |
| 28 | free to come and go and er there is a contribution that 's held at the back , but here in , in the talk it 's highlighting their various ways , this is one of them that we can keep spiritually awake is by being aware of the need for financial contributions , Jehovah has done much for us through his organization and we can show love for him by full support with our time and finances and then another one look stay awake by showing love to you and act loyal sometimes it 's easier to show love to some in the congregation than others , we naturally have an affinity for one another and certain types of personalities seemed to gel with others do n't they ? |
| 29 | If this figure applied to the county as a whole then the criticisms which were used to attack progressive methods were quite unjustified ; far too few schools had embraced Plowden for them to be having the catastrophic influence which their detractors attributed to them . |
| 30 | It was close in the end but it might have been even tighter if Colbert had n't made way for them on the last stage . |