Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to thank you for the roses , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’ |
| 3 | I want to commend you for the excellent job you have done on the Missing Girl story , from the time it broke until her body was found . |
| 4 | So say thank you for the health of your baby by supporting Birthright when you run . |
| 5 | So say thank you for the health of your baby by supporting Birthright when you run . |
| 6 | Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The rest of us in Argentina 'ave forgiven you for the Falklands War . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't want any of you others to do anything , even if you do mean it for the best . ’ |
| 9 | And the first step is to stop treating him like a tube of toothpaste — something you can squeeze the contents out of whenever it suits you — and start appreciating him for the easy-going patient guy he obviously is . |
| 10 | ‘ On behalf of the family of my late brother , Robert , I wish to thank you for the compassion and care shown to him by your organization during his long and difficult illness . |
| 11 | Deputy 's free and I 've booked him for the launch |
| 12 | Well Mr never been before at least I 've done it for the first few years that I was there . |
| 13 | I 've got ours for the so that 's one fifty two and how much are these ? |
| 14 | I 'm not having one I 've had mine for the month . |
| 15 | Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon . |
| 16 | You do not need to dip into this money at regular intervals , but wish to retain it for the future . |
| 17 | Mm Dave Allen 's on that as well the only bit , I think I 've set it for the Beast Master ai n't I ? |
| 18 | The idea for this one was proposed in 1981 , specifically to boost the early evening weekday audience and help to build it for the rest of the evening . |
| 19 | It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ . |
| 20 | I 've managed it for the last four years , have n't I ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I have forgiven you for the same ! ’ |
| 22 | In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) . |
| 23 | Persistent colds , coughs and a temperature have dogged her for the last year . |
| 24 | This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) . |
| 25 | We have geared them for the charter market . ’ |
| 26 | Cos it 's not as if we have to keep it for the weekend , I can do it during the week . |
| 27 | The , the Post Office , the erm erm telephone people have charged her for the erm a new phone when it 's , and it 's her o her own phone ! |
| 28 | We plan to invite her for the weekend of 10th — 12th July and hope to be able to use Froebel Institute , Roehampton . |
| 29 | I have therefore not attempted to consider that point , but have assumed it for the purposes of this judgment … |
| 30 | As we draw near to him in our distress , we learn to ask him for the things we need . |