Example sentences of "[vb infin] you [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 Did n't know you had it for four years .
2 I want it badly , and I ca n't trust you to get it for me .
3 People would expect you to do everything for them ; revitalise the planet , solve all their problems , etc. ’ without doing anything themselves .
4 I did expect you to drop everything for me and when you did n't I did n't run after you , not because I was too proud to but because I was afraid , just as you were afraid .
5 Wear your city brogues with bare feet and people will think you mugged someone for them .
6 One would think you intended her for something more than your waiting maid .
7 We would like you to join us for dinner , meet our friends , enjoy a glass of wine or two over something as simple as a plate of pasta , or as extravagant as a six course meal .
8 I would like you to wear it for a while . ’
9 I 'd like you to do something for me .
10 er next week is your let letters N and P for the raffle table , for the benefit of new members you go alphabetically through , you know , from A to Z and when it 's your turn we 'd like you to bring something for the raffle table
11 I 'll bet you get one for Christmas .
12 He is , if he can get you to do it for him , then it 's done .
13 I think I 'll get you to send one for me . ’
14 I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’
15 he sort of smiled and said oh okay I 'll let you have it for thirty five and I said done .
16 Therefore , consider how your choice of subjects might help you prepare yourself for survival and success in the world of the twenty-first century .
17 If it were not human you would not want it for research and if it was not human no one would deny you having it for research . ’
18 Can I ask you to do something for me today please ?
19 I do n't ask you to sell better , ladies and gentlemen , I do n't ask you to sell itself for certain companies , I 'd like you to , but I do n't .
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