Example sentences of "[prep] me for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand all right , and if you think you 're going to live off me for the rest of your life you 're mistaken . |
| 2 | Two you had off me for the fete . |
| 3 | ‘ But it means you work for me for the rest of your life to pay me back . ’ |
| 4 | Smart Drive going in , the new Smart Drive p p presumably it will put my mouse driv my new mouse driver in for me for the day when I want one ? |
| 5 | for me for the C E D G to have a combined BES Works |
| 6 | Peel the patates for me for the soup , she said : and I 'll keep the pan of choux mixture for you to lick . |
| 7 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
| 8 | He 's a friend of the family , and although I was surprised to see him , Mum explained that he 'd come to take a few photographs of me for the family album — after all , it 's not every day you become a teenager . |
| 9 | I reached out behind me for the feeder on the locker-top . |
| 10 | It rolled across the desk to the edge , and then took off behind me for the rear of the craft ; it fell to the floor-what we call ‘ the floor ’ when the craft is on the pad . |
| 11 | ‘ No , I 'll keep her down with me for the night . ’ |
| 12 | The differences are deep and go far back into history , but while I have been a Minister dealing with the economy and the environment I have always had the greatest possible collaboration from all the parties in Northern Ireland , which have always worked cheek by jowl with one another and with me for the benefit of all the people of Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | ‘ He had three years with John Edwards , but we bought him back for 5,600gns a year last June and he will be with me for the rest of his days . ’ |
| 14 | But the band stuck by me , worked out a routine with me , and busked through it with me for the rest of the run . |
| 15 | Thus it was that , as I was wheeled perspiring into the editor 's office , that the first words ever spoken to me by an NME bigwig will remain with me for the rest of my life . |
| 16 | ‘ The safest place in the world … and the world is where we 'll go for our honeymoon , because I 'm determined to get that travel bug out of you so you 'll stay safe and happy with me for the rest of our lives ! ’ |
| 17 | I need you to love me and make me whole , to live with me for the rest of our lives and be the pride of my heart and the mother of my children … ’ |
| 18 | I do n't mean all night , I know you ca n't , but stay with me for the evening . " |
| 19 | In his letter to the Colossians Paul describes Aristarchus , Mark and Justus , his companions in evangelism and church planting , as those who ‘ work with me for the Kingdom of God ’ ( Col. 4:11 ) . |
| 20 | I 've got my er seventeen year old granddaughter staying with me for the time being |
| 21 | With a Raleigh-esque flourish he threw a hanky over the unexploded missile and scraped it up , apologising profusely , before pocketing the prize and slinking off , red-faced and too embarrassed to talk to me for the rest of the evening . |
| 22 | You aroused an interest for me in literature which has been a resource to me for the rest of my life and a source of real enjoyment . |
| 23 | This was the start of the parrot legend which stuck to me for the rest of my career . |
| 24 | Douglas was glad to acknowledge Miller 's help and told the Royal Society that he had received some coconuts ‘ germinated in this country by the industrious Mr. Miller , by whose care and skill they were brought to this perfection ; and besides he very freely communicated to me for the good of the publick his own methods in management in raising them which I here desire may be read in his words . ’ |
| 25 | Very well , convey my congratulations to General Froebe — I 'm sure he 'll be anxious to convey his to me for the sake of protocol . ’ |
| 26 | Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food . |
| 27 | Maybe I 'd set him at ease by saying ‘ g'day ’ , but he looked like he 'd known me all his eight years , and leant quite steadily on me for the drive to Robert 's parents ' cottage , where we arranged photos . |
| 28 | ‘ It means , mother , that Craig is trying to put the blame on me for the thieving he 's done . ’ |
| 29 | He may have been dependent on me for the time being for his physical well-being , but at the deepest level he was dependent on Montaine . |
| 30 | And Wright , whose misery over the weekend was compounded when he wasted a glorious chance to rescue a point for Arsenal , added : ‘ Some people are just having a go at me for the sake of it and it 's beginning to get to me . ’ |