Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They have issued personal protection weapons to construction workers , yet most of them only face danger for the short-term duration of their contracts , ’ he said .
2 Wow — I so thank GOD for Jesus .
3 Sometimes I so hated JTR for putting me in this position .
4 His apparently unflagging zest for life impressed Bowler .
5 I only fed Rachel for about three weeks .
6 I only had time for fast food .
7 ‘ My money problems are only temporary , I 'd learn to drive if I only had time for the lessons , and you 'd be surprised at how many gadgets I 've learned to use and even repair during the past four years .
8 I only started work for the exam in February . ’
9 He said my father can have it , he can do , have it , I only want money for my charity ,
10 " I only want bread-soda for Mrs Fox-Collier 's diamonds . "
11 I constantly cut trails for use indoors .
12 I just asked Potter for leave .
13 I just had time for a quick glance into its shelf-ridden depths before it closed , and I saw room after room , opening vistas of eternal reading to my gaze .
14 ‘ He set it up I just ran interference for him trying to keep your people looking the wrong way with talk about opening up Winter Garden again .
15 As a Methodist minister , Father was a performer of a very special sort , and in a way I guess I just swapped congregations for audiences .
16 I just live life for today really but I would like to pass my driving test .
17 I just feel loss for us , Wendy and myself .
18 So , aged twenty , I finally left Kerry for London to begin my transformation into a man .
19 I always do warm-ups for at least an hour , doing scales and arpeggios — boring stuff like that .
20 I did n't it has to be said win the pools last year as I always put Leeds for a win and Scum for a loss .
21 Even now I still prefer pop for listening . ’
22 But I still retain sympathy for the misguided foreign tourists who read about its properties as a ‘ gateway to the beautiful western Highlands ’ and end up wandering in dismay down streets that make the Bronx look like Disneyland .
23 I still have time for girlfriends .
24 Ana and I both needed bricks for our work and fortunately we managed to get help to use the makeshift hoist for one load .
25 I hereby take responsibility for the objects described overleaf ’ is the forbidding form .
26 Angie Bowie : I actually met David for the first time when he was with feathers at the Roundhouse and I was with the European head of Mercury Records , a gentleman called Lou Reisner .
27 I therefore approached Herbert for an allowance for John which he refused . ’
28 I therefore give judgment for the plaintiff company for the amount claimed .
29 I never got drunk — that is , I never got too drunk ; I never wrote prescriptions for imaginary patients ; I never made advances to women in my surgery .
30 I never had time for fun when I was your age !
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