Example sentences of "[vb base] for [pron] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | I speak for everyone here when I say we wish you all the best , and hope that for you ( pause ) ‘ the best is yet to come ’ . |
2 | But I do n't think they really count for anything here except as some sort of shield you seem to think you require . |
3 | My friends wait for me now but never mind . ’ |
4 | If you 're really in favour of something , you vote for it twice but if you 're just a bit in favour of it you vote once . |
5 | Only twice has a piece of work been unusable , in which case , he says , ‘ it 's my mistake in choosing an artist who was n't up to the commission , so I pay for it anyway and just do n't use it ’ . |
6 | Mind you I pay for it afterwards when I do around the garden . |
7 | The less scrupulous small investor will sometimes delay payment for his stock , then pay for it only if its price has gone up . |
8 | Exercise for yourself rather than to impress or conform with anyone else . |
9 | Go for it again and see how much |
10 | six two O twos , and we 're not going to replace it with anything , and we have an opportunity if we go for it now that we could replace them with sixteen double O fours and the projections are |
11 | Well if you stop crying and ask for it properly and you do n't mind if mummy or daddy do it for you that 's fine . |
12 | In addition , if you have responsibility for the management and development of others , you must treat the people who work for you equally and fairly . |
13 | So pray for him as much as you talk to him ; raise questions rather than make statements ; use the rapier and not the sledgehammer ; care for him rather than judge him . |