Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [v-ing] [pron] for " in BNC.
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31 | I 'm taking him for about an hour . |
32 | She thought , looking at the pleasant room : I 'm taking it for granted already ! |
33 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
34 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
35 | Well I 'm telling you for a fact that St |
36 | I 'm telling you for a fact that Steven wo n't touch you . |
37 | I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day . |
38 | No , it 's just Cherry 's I 'm borrowing it for a while . |
39 | It 's all I 'm giving you for the moment : I seem to be embarrassing my client . |
40 | Lot number two Lot two is a Japanese ivory carving we 've got that showing for you for seventy five pounds at seventy five pounds , eighty , eighty five , ninety offered I 'm offered ninety pounds and I 'm selling it for ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty a hundred and thirty for you sir , coming in at one thirty in the back row , one thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds . |
41 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
42 | I goes er , oh I 'm recording it for this thing , she goes oh yeah my beard , ha , I was going I am , ha , but she did n't believe me , can I have some sauce please ? |
43 | I goes er oh , I 'm recording it for this thing and she goes , oh yeah my big head ! |
44 | I 'm keeping it for him , like . |
45 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
46 | ‘ No , all I 'm asking you for is a few moments of Master Lorimer 's time . |
47 | Well , he 's going to do something for the programme and I 'm doing something for TSB . |
48 | It 's a unique opportunity to do something really strong for the sake of the restoration of my citizenship , while at the same time by that of course I 'm doing something for the human rights of every single citizen in Czechoslovakia . |
49 | ‘ I 'm doing it for you people so one day you 'll all have what I have . |
50 | ‘ Do n't you worry , I 'm doing it for both of us . ’ |
51 | ‘ But what you do n't understand is that it 's Leo I 'm doing it for . ’ |
52 | I 'm doing it for you . |
53 | I suppose I 'm going to do , that while I 'm doing it for each course , |
54 | I ca n't no , cos I wo n't do it anyway , I 'm doing it for ma cos I |
55 | I 'm doing it for you . |
56 | No , I 'm doing it for A level . |
57 | I 'm preparing myself for the next life . |
58 | If I 'm punishing myself for my religious beliefs , I 've damn well got a right to punish you too . |
59 | I was kidding myself for such a long time I began to ignore the risks . |
60 | A few seconds later I was despising myself for having been in any doubt . |