Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] they for " in BNC.
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1 | Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of . |
2 | For that matter , now that I see them for this moment so clearly , what has Hugh to do with the king , either ? |
3 | And put them your side since we found that I did them for you . |
4 | Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages . |
5 | And when , as shadow education spokesman , I was a frontline campaigner in the nineteen eighty seven election , it was the G M B which provided me with the necessary facilities to carry out that role , and I thank them for it . |
6 | We have enjoyed the loyal and industrious support of our employees throughout and I thank them for their individual contributions to the year 's achievements . ’ |
7 | I washed them trainers our Johnny given me and I cleaned them for him to try and save and then them black shoes for school to save his boots for the |
8 | Anyway , the people at SIS are big enough to take it and I respect them for that . ’ |
9 | Other women do and I admire them for it . |
10 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
11 | And Mum , if Dave and Anna call round for me tomorrow morning can you tell them we 've gone to the Prince Charles baths and to come there , and Mum , I went to the shoemender 's to collect my sandals , but they were shut and I need them for tomorrow evening because — Oh , thanks Mum . |
12 | There 's a man and a woman sitting at a table by the window , and I watch them for a bit . |
13 | Councillor is on record , in fact not long after taking his job , that he does n't care much for state education , he prefers , grant maintained schools , the assisted places scheme , which I 'm pleased to say , Lord Mayor , we do n't operate in this district and neither did the Tories when they were in power and I applaud them for that |
14 | Theyspoketo them nicely but if I asked them for anything it was as though they could n't be bothered . |
15 | ‘ I have a full staff here but I released them for the fiesta in Palma . |
16 | ‘ I had to coax two into it because they are not very experienced cook , but I chose them for that very reason , ’ he says . |
17 | ‘ Paul , carry some of these for me ; they would have delivered them , but I wanted them for tonight . ’ |
18 | This is not because I take them for granted — On the contrary I marvel every year at the miracle of that never-empty basket in The Undercroft and the crowds round the stalls . |
19 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
20 | When I called them for their view , the spokesman for ‘ Countryside and Land matters ’ was somewhat iffy . |
21 | The facts are as I reported them for FARMERS WEEKLY on Apr 27 , 1990 . |