Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 I asked him in for a break .
2 I told her off for not le not telling me she was ill .
3 I told her off for not let not telling us she was ill and she said no , no I 'm fine .
4 So er , anyway I booked it in for in morning .
5 Still , I had an overseas news radio set and sometimes at dusk when I turned it on for the BBC overseas news , the light on its dial welcomed me like a beacon from home .
6 Hankin added : ‘ We received a biggish bid for a youngster , but I turned it down for the benefit of the future of Darlington . ’
7 I turned it off for you .
8 I figured it out for meself , Mam . ’
9 I stuck it out for about an hour , and then could not stand another minute .
10 I locked her up for soliciting , disorderly behaviour , and assault .
11 I worked it out for myself . ’
12 I guess it 's because I hit them up for so many guitars , they had to even out the balance ! !
13 When I called him out for it , Fest came between us .
14 Yes , that 's why I called you in for
15 So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home
16 I brought it over for you , ’ Lawler said , groping in a pocket .
17 When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try .
18 After he 'd taken out the bread , I took him back for lunch and he rested as usual in the afternoon , lying on his bed and listening to the radio .
19 I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up .
20 I took him out for a walk and he went straight into a lamp post , ’ said Ray , of Clarence Chare , Newton Aycliffe .
21 She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’
22 I was wearing I had the , the stethoscope behind my neck and I took it off for something , I was holding it up to try and get a better
23 I was never given the chance to write Stephen a letter explaining why I gave him up for when he is older or anything .
24 I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian .
25 Erm and while I was married I bought it back for twenty and a few months later I sell it for ten pound .
26 I wrote them down for each person .
27 And again I wrote it out for him you know , wrote it all out .
28 ‘ Yeah , I picked it up for a song about twelve years ago .
29 Well you 're not the one who flipping made the driving licence so it should be the person you got it off for fraud .
30 and er , they sent her er bouquet and a card for her birthday , she was seventy , and she wrote a letter back and she passed it around for every body to read , and there was , in her writing , which was very clear
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