Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] [pron] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very big , and also for the West Germans , because they 've got to absorb these sixteen million or so new er citizens and they 've got to pay for them until they pay for themselves , and meanwhile they 've got to carry various international costs , especially payments to Russia for the Russian troops who are going to stay on for three or four years , and pay for them to withdraw and pay to build barracks for them in , in Russia so that they can withdraw . |
| 2 | To spring at me if I run for it ? |
| 3 | Alec and his colleagues believe the military would laugh at them if they asked for personal protection weapons . |
| 4 | There are also reflex areas in the hand which you can work on yourself — ask about them if you go for treatment . |
| 5 | They 're not gon na tell me if you vote , if you if you vote for me I 'm gon na cut your wages and he , he 's not gon na tell me |
| 6 | " Never mention Virginia to me , nor call her foul names in my hearing , or I will thrash you until you scream for mercy , and mercy you will not get . |
| 7 | ‘ Okay , blue-eyes , ’ I drawled , even though they were green , ‘ be difficult and make me twist the information from you until you scream for my kisses … ’ |
| 8 | These are binding on you while you work for the ES and after you leave the organisation , both at work and in your own time . |
| 9 | So they 're looking because we we at precision now need it but we need it faster than if we if we awaited for this , then put in and so on . |
| 10 | She lived with me while we waited for her divorce . |
| 11 | He discussed every detail of the cycle with me while he composed for it . |
| 12 | Eva tolerated them since they paid for Dad 's thoughts and therefore her dinner , but when they went into the bedroom to chant I heard her say to Dad , as she put on her yellow silk blouse for that brilliant evening , ‘ The future should n't contain too much of the past . ’ |
| 13 | And , in spite of it , he felt closer to her than he had for months . |
| 14 | He felt closer to her than he had for years , as he tried to explain . |
| 15 | For Michael Codron , it marked the start of an outstanding production career — which had seemed to bode so ill for him during the run of The Wit To Woo , a play that had no happier associations for him than it had for Ken . |
| 16 | He has a dynamic personality and musical discrimination , and without exception the orchestra played much better for him than it did for the ballet conductor , Viktor Fedotov . |
| 17 | I would n't tell him if I went for lunch with my mother or a girl friend and I paid . |
| 18 | Nigel wondered if any film star would be discerning enough to employ him if he applied for a chauffeur 's job . |
| 19 | He says the sun will only shine on him if it rains for at least a month . |
| 20 | Annette spent the intervening time with her son who had been made as comfortable as possible and she told him that she would stay with him until he went for the operation and would then go home but would return first thing in the morning . |
| 21 | Then with a little grin , so much like the old devil-may-care Hilary , she proceeded to demonstrate all her new-found skills , her hands and tongue touching every magnificent inch of him until he pleaded for her to stop . |
| 22 | He has no time for interfering adults , but I was not to be daunted ; I stuck to him until I saw for myself that he had no methods and did not teach , or rather , did not impose . |
| 23 | I wonder they do n't want him cos they paying for their own wo n't they ? |
| 24 | ‘ I suppose , ’ said Charlotte casually , ‘ you have n't heard from him since he left for Turkey ? |
| 25 | Auntie Jean had packed for her while I packed for Allie . |
| 26 | Theda held her while she fought for breath , taking in great gasps of air . |
| 27 | I chat with her while she waits for the tub to fill . |
| 28 | Many others would say yes to him before he asked for anything . |
| 29 | He thought that probably it would be the evening before Jagatan woke , but he needed to discuss certain matters with him before he left for Kinsai . |
| 30 | No , wait a minute , I 've a better idea ; she might be able to get Paul to bring them if she can catch him before he leaves for the airport . ’ |