Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also authorised FERL to approach the former East German authorities of Thüringen , now one of the new ‘ Länder ’ ( regions ) in Germany , to ask them to include provision for community radios in their legislation . |
| 2 | ‘ I Do n't Know How I Found Time For Work ! ’ |
| 3 | And , when some other retired persons says in my presence ‘ I do n't know how I found time for work ’ , I no longer inwardly cringe with scorn at the well worn cliche as I used to do but instead I enthusiastically and of course sagely nod my head in hearty agreement . |
| 4 | I want sand for babies to play on , ’ stated Klynton , while Henry admitted , ‘ I do n't like big boys climbing up the slide . ’ |
| 5 | I want success for Chelsea more than anything and we need to win another major trophy . ’ |
| 6 | Yeah I want money for Andrew 's trainers . |
| 7 | Oh I want card for run and I bet I ca n't bloody do owt with this lot . |
| 8 | And it was true , I did and er , and I did reasonably well at most of the games that I play but er I played cricket for St John 's and I played when I was in the army at this last time and er , and erm , you , you know it 's I , I think if you make up your mind and you 're fit enough . |
| 9 | I 'm never sure if this is capital or recurrent , and I know I have a fund account under the Library cost centre through which I purchase software for Library use . |
| 10 | I give space for others , and allow others ' plans to come before my own . |
| 11 | ‘ I give value for money , I fight the best opponents in the world , ’ Eubank absurdly claimed afterwards . |
| 12 | The question is can a small shareholder do anything for Rushdie , am I doing damage for Pearson ? |
| 13 | ‘ Dear Batty , I needed money for booze so all I did was rip off a few thousand cup final tickets supposed to be for our lot and flog 'em to some scum supporters . |
| 14 | Above all I needed water for washing , and drinking , of course . |
| 15 | I meant bath for Charlotte . |
| 16 | I did psychotherapy for years … ‘ |
| 17 | How can I get value for money ? |
| 18 | At no time did I supply money for arms . ’ |
| 19 | I enclose cheque/PO for £ ( payable to HHL Publishing Ltd ) |
| 20 | I play rugby for enjoyment , but playing in the Varsity Match , which is famous even in South Africa , is a dream come true . ’ |
| 21 | I quote word for word , on the question of wanting details as to why the appeal was overturned , it is not a practice of the organization to give the reasons for such decisions and I would add that I 've spoken to the National Executive Officer on this matter and he 's confirmed that we are not required to do so . |
| 22 | You said exactly that I quote word for word in November nineteen ninety and a week later what happened ? |
| 23 | I think I had appointment for week after she were due |
| 24 | Although I had respect for Harry Thubron and Frank Lisle , the message of Basic Design was in , many ways much less important to schools of general education than the work which had been developed to such a pitch of excellence by Basil . |
| 25 | Here I had reason for hope . |
| 26 | I write Shoptalk for Punch . |
| 27 | I drank brandy for breakfast in Tanta . ’ |
| 28 | Put on my mettle , I told them as simply as I could of how Tony , Poll and Doreen had made their ‘ Feast ’ , burying their doll ( I substituted doll for scouter ) and covering the mound with flowers ; and how , at the end , as a simple token of courtesy or affection , Tony had presented his penis for Doreen 's pleasure . |
| 29 | I 've put report down there , cos then you have science , report math 's , report and I put Ralph Gardener Community High School cos then I need space for community . |
| 30 | I have news for men . |