Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] i for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It never occurred to me for a moment that she had planned it all in cold blood . ’ |
| 2 | But that was just a hope he 'd been tossing at me for a couple of years without any interest from me . |
| 3 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
| 4 | He looks at me for a second . |
| 5 | They do n't pay me much , but I 'm looking about me for a good opportunity . |
| 6 | Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks |
| 7 | Listen to me for a moment . ’ |
| 8 | " Senga , listen to me for a moment . |
| 9 | ‘ Madam , listen to me for a moment . |
| 10 | Now calm down , and listen to me for a minute . |
| 11 | ‘ No , Nicolo , you listen to me for a change . |
| 12 | It 's only lent to me for a week |
| 13 | Let's just tell you what you look like , you came to me for a job you would n't get it . |
| 14 | But if you 're looking to me for a list of who really makes which strings , I 've found that asking straight questions does n't always get you straight answers . |
| 15 | The office can bloody do without me for a couple of days . |
| 16 | No one 's shot at me for a minute . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ After the defeat at Bramall Lane they had the biggest hammering they 've had off me for a long time . |
| 18 | Last time Roger was outside waiting for me for an hour and a half |
| 19 | Miguel promised to look after me for a year while I got some business experience before going to university . ’ |
| 20 | She would not argue , she would not say anything , she would not look at me for a long time . |
| 21 | That name clearly struck a chord in McIllvanney , for he frowned at me for a few seconds , but the chord must have faded for he shrugged it off . |
| 22 | Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation . |
| 23 | Just stand by me for a little bit longer . |
| 24 | She 'll stay with me for a long time . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
| 26 | " Will you come and stay with me for a while ? " she asked gently . |
| 27 | ‘ Will you stay with me for a minute ? |
| 28 | Dare I repeat a story I 've told before about a friend , an unscrupulous bloke , canvassing with me for a local election in Wandsworth ? |
| 29 | Other times , though , if it was a student who stuck with me for a couple of years , eventually they would get interested in reading in some form . |
| 30 | She stares at me for a moment in her shocked haze of light . |