Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [indef pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think that she wants anything for it |
| 2 | Just as you have a routine for looking after your skin , so you need one for looking after your hair . |
| 3 | It 's a luxury though , I mean you know , you do n't need it , the fact that we got one for Christmas it was very nice , but |
| 4 | I was glad to be able to say that we had something for them in return — we were bringing a distinguished visitor in the person of George Turner , a Llangollen stationmaster in BR days , before the line was closed . |
| 5 | This can only be good for the G M B and it would hopefully bring on board some , if not all of the doubting Thomases , that have said in the past that we do nothing for them . |
| 6 | At the end of the day , the lads requested that we do something for them . |
| 7 | She felt that the atmosphere between them was suddenly much easier although he said nothing for a moment but kept on looking at her as if he were turning something over in his mind . |
| 8 | Gombert 's linear sense — and sometimes Crecquillon 's and Lupi 's was so strong that he cared nothing for the asperities of harsh suspensions or accented passing-notes , as in this passage from his motet , ‘ Ave sanctissima Maria ’ : |
| 9 | She could ring Jamie and suggest that he write something for it . |
| 10 | But Rodrigo was not like other mercenaries ; he made it clear that he required nothing for himself . |
| 11 | There were very few human beings I cared for and I cared nothing for cactuses . |
| 12 | And I want something for my chest . . |
| 13 | I want one for Joe and I want one for |
| 14 | He fumbled a packet from the pocket of his anorak and I lit one for him with the dashboard lighter . |
| 15 | and I need one for my father . |
| 16 | And I bought one for my friend 's daughter for ten pounds . |
| 17 | ‘ If I do anything for you , you 'll get a bill pretty fast from my office . |
| 18 | Finally she said : ‘ I 'll call you before we fly out if I have anything for you . ’ |
| 19 | and they 're alright when you undo them cos I had one for my , I had , I had one with erm Kelloggs cornflakes last night . |
| 20 | How would you feel if you 'd been paying this money for ten years and then you lived , you lived after than , and you got nothing for it basically . |
| 21 | And you get nothing for it . |
| 22 | because , you know , erm , most kids these days , especially by the time they 're nine or ten , they 're used to having their own pocket money , and then you , and they say they ca n't do any maths at all , and you say well , if you had a fifty pence and you bought something for twenty four , how much change ? |
| 23 | I want so much for you , and you want nothing for yourselves . ’ |
| 24 | Can he , after the row is made up and she has something for herself , be relinquished back to his car , knowing that she is not as greedy as he feared ? |
| 25 | ‘ I just came to see if you had something for dinner , ’ she said . |
| 26 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
| 27 | ‘ If you 've nothing for me , why the hell did you imply you had ? |
| 28 | or though you could just like , if you got something for say ten ninety nine and it was fifteen pounds and you got something else as well |
| 29 | It is available in kit form ; but if you get one for Christmas the joke is probably at your expense . |
| 30 | Mummy if you get one for me . |