Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I give these bibliographical details because from time to time I get asked for them by collectors and booksellers . |
| 2 | The impact of the section has been very broadly based in the city , and for the first time we 've added for you in very brief terms , a Domiciliary Health information of just the total number of visits made by the city health care , erm and the level of work in terms of notices served , and prosecutions , note , going up in most of the sections , particularly their units they 're small numbers , but they are significant , just the same , and the table on the top of page forty-four , erm as I said earlier , I think we reached the highest level of insect complaints in the summer that we 've ever had to deal with , it 's very usual for us to deal with a thousand , over in the summer period , this time we dealt with sixteen hundred . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've looked for you for hours , ’ he said , anxious , I thought , to prove I had n't been forgotten . |
| 4 | Ellen Jebeau brought her lips tightly together and drew them inwards between her teeth before she said , with deep bitterness , ‘ I do n't know about it being a time for plain speaking , I can only say that time has shown your ingratitude for what I 've done for you over the years . ’ |
| 5 | And after all the running around I 've done for you in the last couple of days . |
| 6 | This is certainly , from an assault , one of the worst series of injuries I 've seen for someone of her age . |
| 7 | because the rules that we 've made for ourselves in maths , er we will , we 're about to break those . |
| 8 | Erm I can personally testify that the , the award winner that this year is somebody that I 've known for something like twenty six , twenty seven years . |
| 9 | yeah , as a possibility but given th give that you you 've gone for it in this direction y'know kind of if you 're happy I 'm happy sort of thing . |
| 10 | No , but I 've asked for them to be returned , it 's only gone to the D H S S in Wellingborough |
| 11 | so I had it disconnected , had it disconnected and so I 've asked for it to be re-connected , they ca n't do it until twenty seventh December |
| 12 | So you , you 'll be able to do it every Monday , but you 've planned for it on Monday , you know who 's going to do it , and they , you know , it 's set up . |
| 13 | And you 've read for me in bed before now have n't you ? |
| 14 | The documents are technical , and I have arranged for them to be placed in all public libraries in Cardiff , and notices to that effect have been placed in local newspapers . |
| 15 | Under the special cover we have arranged for you with the Norwich Union , all Insured Persons of any age are covered , and the Policy will cover you should you have to cancel your holiday for certain reasons . |
| 16 | We have arranged for you to be there on the Feast of St Cecilia , the twenty-second of November . |
| 17 | It would be misleading to corrall all the donated works into feminist questioning of gendered identity ; one of the freedoms women have won for themselves over the last 20 years has been precisely those freedoms from conventional definition by gender . |
| 18 | I doubt if there is any place where you could belong comfortably , except perhaps the sterile life you have built for yourself in England . |
| 19 | AMERICANS have decided for themselves at the polls now it 's your turn to vote , vote , vote for the winners of the 5th Whitbread Scouseology Awards . |
| 20 | Police have appealed for anyone in the area who may have seen people acting suspiciously near the bank to contact them on Darlington . |
| 21 | I have cared for you as if you were my own family ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We are meeting the goals we have set for ourselves in returning Digital to profitability and growth , ’ said president and chief executive Robert Palmer . |
| 23 | In some circumstances a spouse or former spouse , children or anyone you have maintained may have a claim against your estate whether or not you have provided for them in your will . |
| 24 | ‘ For 30 years we have asked for it to be culverted and we have been promised that it will be done . |
| 25 | Among the affirming reminders that people have generated for themselves in workshops are : |
| 26 | I have worked for him for more than three years and have come to admire him both as a doctor and a man . |
| 27 | I offer a few ideas which have worked for me in this situation . |
| 28 | Be extra careful with new employees who have worked for you for eight weeks or less . |
| 29 | I have worked for you in all ways practically from the moment you were born and I 'd die rather than see you throw yourself away on the likes of her ; for she is scum , and I repeat it , scum . |
| 30 | Douglas Kinnaird , of PA Consultants and one of the UK 's top headhunters , makes the point that quite often women do n't realise how hard promotion is to get and that men have worked for it for months , if not years . |