Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [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 | That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation . |
| 5 | So er , anyway I booked it in for in morning . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Hankin added : ‘ We received a biggish bid for a youngster , but I turned it down for the benefit of the future of Darlington . ’ |
| 8 | I turned it off for you . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't believe I knocked myself out for that flake . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I figured it out for meself , Mam . ’ |
| 11 | I stuck it out for about an hour , and then could not stand another minute . |
| 12 | I locked her up for soliciting , disorderly behaviour , and assault . |
| 13 | I worked it out for myself . ’ |
| 14 | I guess it 's because I hit them up for so many guitars , they had to even out the balance ! ! |
| 15 | When I called him out for it , Fest came between us . |
| 16 | Yes , that 's why I called you in for |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | I brought it over for you , ’ Lawler said , groping in a pocket . |
| 19 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 22 | I took him out for a walk and he went straight into a lamp post , ’ said Ray , of Clarence Chare , Newton Aycliffe . |
| 23 | I took myself off for long walks along the shore and into the hills every morning and did not return to Les Glycines until noon , when the three of us would drive in Otto 's traction avant to one of his favourite places for seafood . |
| 24 | She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’ |
| 25 | 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 |
| 26 | I was never given the chance to write Stephen a letter explaining why I gave him up for when he is older or anything . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Erm and while I was married I bought it back for twenty and a few months later I sell it for ten pound . |
| 29 | I wrote them down for each person . |
| 30 | And again I wrote it out for him you know , wrote it all out . |