Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb base] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ O Mary , mother of sorrows who knows so well a mother 's anguish , intercede I pray you for this sorrowing mother and her innocent son … ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps she thinks I hate her for giving me up . ’ |
| 3 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
| 4 | ‘ If , for any reason , Elinor ca n't sign cheques , then I suggest I sign them for her , ’ Adam said . |
| 5 | I " fackins I commend thee for that ! |
| 6 | I have n't been able to make myself believe I hate you for some time now , Luke . ’ |
| 7 | It 's all right , honey , I do n't really talk like that , I do it to irritate Matt , though it usually does n't because he 's so thick-skinned and thinks everyone else talks like that anyway , so I guess I do it for my own private amusement . |
| 8 | I thought I wonder what for ? |
| 9 | If you do n't care to have me arrange it for you , why do n't you remove yourself before it 's too late ? ’ |
| 10 | My dealer suggested I treat them for gill flukes , so I did this on two occasions but it made no difference . |
| 11 | ‘ I ca n't say I blame him for that . ’ |