Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pers pn] for [adj] " 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 | You 're going to have to put some input in if you want it for free , that 's all I 'm going to say . |
| 3 | Er like when you go out and catch mackerel you use it for fresh bait then . |
| 4 | You plan it for minimum trouble , minimum risk . |
| 5 | We want you for Good Money . |
| 6 | We want you for flying duties . ’ |
| 7 | We let it for short terms to captains and such like . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The fishery has been here for over 400 years , so we want to make sure we maintain it for future generations , ’ said Mr Horne . |
| 9 | We would prefer to go back but if we close it for good it would be far better to have no Timex in Dundee than a Timex with scab labour earning scab wages and working under scab conditions . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We 've been doing M&A for years but do n't have the same profile as others because we do it for private clients who just want to sell a company or buy one . ’ |
| 11 | One 's saying we do it for free and another one 's saying it is n't . |
| 12 | We need it for essential vitamins and roughage . |
| 13 | Now they use them for arable cash crops and special market garden crops . |
| 14 | They use it for official purposes and are likely to continue to do so for some considerable while . |