Example sentences of "[vb pp] me for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example . |
| 2 | Anyway , I 'd been very busy the day before and Doreen had irritated me for other reasons . |
| 3 | One that has plagued me for some while . |
| 4 | Well yes since leaving college yes it 's been predominantly figurative and I always take my subject matter from things that I 've seen which have interested me for one reason or another . |
| 5 | I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work . |
| 6 | Hast Thou ever seen me for that reason at all dejected ? |
| 7 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 8 | Actually Edward 's known me for ten years , but there we are . |
| 9 | ‘ They 've asked me for ten days , ’ Blanche said . |
| 10 | I make this point after returning from a day 's walking near Ullswater when I was approached by a party of walkers who had followed me for some distance thinking that I was headed for the same destination . |
| 11 | Lucy knew she had to tell him something , so she said , ‘ She got mad with me when I admitted you 'd taken me for two bush walks . |
| 12 | He had taken me for some kind of refugee from the Napoleonic Wars ! |
| 13 | He said ‘ I did n't say it was right ’ he said , ‘ I said that is what they perceived ’ and he turned to the person next to him afterwards , he says ‘ well , that 's finished me for any promotion a job for promotion ’ . |
| 14 | I have set down the following experience as one that has haunted me for many years . |
| 15 | ‘ He has coached me for many years and will certainly do so again , ’ admitted Gooch . |