Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [conj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the London suburb where I live we see plenty of foxes , and I feel far greater affection for them than for the local cats or dogs . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , and their cats will be looked after too — one only hopes Daisy wo n't put in more food for them than for the humans . ’ |
| 3 | That is a disaster not only for them but for the nation , which is robbed of their abilities . |
| 4 | It was not for them but for the ruling CPP to decide what best promoted the goals Nkrumah outlined . |
| 5 | But I go for them cos of the bright yellow packaging ! |
| 6 | Tirana home service radio initially denounced the hunger strike as having " nothing to do with a loyal strike struggle " , but in subsequent days the radio detailed the hunger strikers ' demands and deteriorating health , and by June 1 had swung round to emotional support for them and for the UITUA . |
| 7 | She never knew them , she pined for them and for the better life they might have had together . |
| 8 | My Lords , er would my Noble Friend , subjects are nevertheless best taught by those who have a sympathy for them and in the light of the fact that eighty per cent of er school pupils in the primary sector are taught , th all subjects by the same teacher . |
| 9 | Ewood Park is a lucky ground for them and in the first half they went for Blackburn with all guns blazing . |
| 10 | His news for them as to the enemy was as anticipated , but with an unexpected postscript . |
| 11 | My missionary vocation landed me with the task , the experience probably did more for me than for the fifty to one hundred loyal missionary supporters who attended . |
| 12 | ‘ She 's already doing a novena for me because of the Good Sex Guide she 'll be praying forever when she sees this show . ’ |
| 13 | I suppose while this is for me cos on the sponsorship issue is , would sponsorship have any impact in terms of what I might purchase so if I went to the Scottish Opera or the ballet or to the theatre and I bought a programme which I usually do and one of the things which is interesting about the evening that erm Alan and I spent last time at Scottish Council was that half the people attend Scottish Opera buy a programme and the programmes that I have sponsored always . |
| 14 | You mean therapeutic for me or for the reader ? |
| 15 | ‘ A sad day for me and for the community . ’ |
| 16 | It was my mother who stuck up for me and in the end he came around and now him and my baby are inseparable . |
| 17 | Yeah , where , look see where this light is up here , look , as soon as I 've parked I 'll get it for you but at the moment I ca n't reach it |
| 18 | Your Royal Highness , Mr Chairman , Commodores , Ladies and Gentlemen , I am not absolutely sure whether this microphone system will work if I stand what I do know is , however , that I would be a larger target for you and under the circumstance I will , if I may remain seated . |
| 19 | Mr Rowntree went on : ‘ It is very sad for you and for the animals . ’ |
| 20 | Apart from the people speaking for you and for the Council , and the Appeal Committee members themselves , only a limited number of people may be at a hearing . |
| 21 | erm let me just let me just ask you first of all what is the value for you and for the company of of developing skills on presentations . |
| 22 | I love the way cos he goes I got something for you and with the ink he goes , oh , alright , and he throws it and and he goes , nice catch ! |
| 23 | It is important to know what help is forthcoming for you or for the elderly person for whom you are caring . |
| 24 | We talked about that for a while and that was when I got the idea of using the mud wagon-not just for him but for the McLaren girl too , and just like before I could see myself sitting in it with her . |
| 25 | He had it then , as clear as a map of a well-charted route unfolded on the captain 's table , what lay in store for him and for the settlement ; though the islanders had not burned wet leaves and swelled white smoke into a pillar of cloud to issue a warning , the signal might as well have been as clear . |
| 26 | She forced hatred to her soul , for him and for the unwanted desire that leapt unbidden to her pulses at the taste of his mouth on hers . |
| 27 | He was inexperienced and little known before he was propelled into the highest office by his friends ' ambition for him and by the deadlock between Long and Chamberlain in 1911 . |
| 28 | I do n't think , I feel a bit sorry for her because at the moment they 're running a teaching profession down so much are n't they ? |
| 29 | She hit her and at the same time as she hit her she virtually came to a er , a stop because of the fact she wa she started to brake as soon as she saw the the children appear er , but ne never the less contact was made but thankfully for her and for the child the the contact was a a at no significant speed , the child was just knocked off her feet and she got up and waved to Mrs and said I 'm alright and she ran off and she was away before Mrs had time , even to undo her safety belt to get out of the car . |
| 30 | She hoped that she had n't made an enemy out of Joe Lucas ; she knew that what he 'd done , he 'd done for her and for the memory of Christine . |