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 .
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