Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] for the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 2 | They were left feeling drained , insulted and angry at a man who suggested he should bill them for the five hours he spent at their home . |
| 3 | We shall need it for the forty foots . |
| 4 | He pounced on the Scottish selectors for not picking him for the 4 × 100 metres relay team for Edinburgh and , so it said in one of the tabloids , he was now ready to meet Linford Christie . |
| 5 | My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 ! |
| 6 | Mr Gillance said : ‘ He turned to dishonesty in the hope of providing something for the two of them because by then they were in debt . ’ |
| 7 | when they 've got to do the road or something they want somebody to do it for the three weeks or |
| 8 | And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound ! |
| 9 | After his triumph , Benn said : ‘ I do n't want to fight Eubank because I do n't like him but I 'll take it for the million he was asking for . ’ |
| 10 | But she did make two purchases from the hat and the dress departments with the money which J. D. O'Conner had given her for the two articles which she had written for him . |
| 11 | The desire to modernise the UKCC and the national boards , and to condition them for the 1990s is uncontentious and is supported by the Opposition , by the professional organisations and by the health unions . |
| 12 | But I 'll pay you for the two lots of coffee . |
| 13 | Old Peter was off to a STBO Club trip to Warwick Castle and besides , we 'd pay him for the two barrowloads we liberated . |
| 14 | Anyone know who marked him for the 3–3 draw at Leeds ? |
| 15 | Bryan Bland is a ‘ well-known bird watcher ’ ; we ( the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Leicester Group ) had borrowed him for the two days of a winter weekend . |
| 16 | Your objectives should be every time somebody says no , thank you for the fifty pound . |
| 17 | The Bishop of Gloucester , who 's been accused of indecent assault , has issued a public thank you for the hundreds of letters he 's received . |
| 18 | She poured the coffee black , and left it for the three of them to add milk and sugar . |
| 19 | If you 've just joined us for the eight o'clock news , as many people do , welcome . |
| 20 | Further up the Valley is Trevillet Mill which serves clotted cream teas — just the thing to prepare you for the two to three mile trek to Tintagel . |