Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to teach potential students the value of laundry work you make them do it for a while . |
| 2 | Well the people who make them sell them for forty P er twenty P rather . |
| 3 | She ask , I mean I had it for her all ready . |
| 4 | ‘ O Mary , mother of sorrows who knows so well a mother 's anguish , intercede I pray you for this sorrowing mother and her innocent son … ’ |
| 5 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
| 6 | ‘ You want me to read it for you ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The same way you expect me to keep myself for your use now , ’ Maria snapped derisively , scalded by the shame of the knowledge that that was exactly what she was going to do , and tired of hearing about her supposed affair with Florian . |
| 8 | ‘ If , for any reason , Elinor ca n't sign cheques , then I suggest I sign them for her , ’ Adam said . |
| 9 | when they 've got to do the road or something they want somebody to do it for the three weeks or |
| 10 | D' ya want it for your dinner love ? |
| 11 | I expect she kicks herself for giving him those special facilities now , because it 's sure to be one of those jaw-breaking pieces of unreadability Americans produce . |
| 12 | Substitution of I for E so instead of forget you know I for E So instead of saying forget you 'd say forgit . |
| 13 | ‘ What d' you want them for . |
| 14 | What d' you take 'em for , a pair of Christians ? |
| 15 | ‘ What on earth d' you use them for ? |
| 16 | What d' you need me for ? ’ |
| 17 | Just have it ready- made , say you want it for |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll get down to business then , shall I ? — I want you to do something for me . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Sally , I want you to do something for me , ’ Paula said . |
| 20 | Listen , Yankel ( Jack ) I want you to do something for me — as soon as you can … maybe tomorrow , eh ? |
| 21 | ‘ I want you to console me for what is inconsolable , ’ I wrote to Elizabeth . |
| 22 | I taped I want you to check it for me , I taped me and Sue walking home cos I have to do around the school you see . |
| 23 | Then they want you to run it for two year , have a mobile home , and if you could prove it 's viable after two years , then there would be a reminder and we 'll consider giving you permission for a house , otherwise , everybody could just put up one tun poly tunnel in half an acre and get a house , could n't they ? |
| 24 | If we 've nothing to add on this question , I suggest we shelve it for now and hear what Anthea Darnell has to say . ’ |
| 25 | Yes I know it , erm I suggest we type it for faxing , have we got fax for these ? |
| 26 | I expect he asked you for money . |
| 27 | ‘ I expect he did it for the insurance , ’ Dangerfield said . |
| 28 | The banks want us to pay them for the privilege of making their money from our money . |
| 29 | A mother had instituted her sons heirs and added : ‘ Let them not for any reason alienate the lands which will come to them from my estate , but let them conserve them for their successors and give each other reciprocal guarantees to that effect . ’ |
| 30 | All right , but let me stop you for a moment , there . |