Example sentences of "for [pers pn] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stutters , but he caddied for me for five years and he knows the game inside out . |
| 2 | For example I had my bottom wiped for me for six weeks . |
| 3 | ‘ In the voting booth , ’ he said : ‘ If you will be my voice , I will speak for you for four years . ’ |
| 4 | Be extra careful with new employees who have worked for you for eight weeks or less . |
| 5 | If your new employee falls sick and has worked for you for eight weeks or less , check whether they have any of these linking letters from the Department of Social Security : BF218 , BF220 , BM7 or BM8 ( or BF219 in Northern Ireland ) . |
| 6 | " I 've been waiting for you for six hours . |
| 7 | Question : Which piece of equipment works for you for 365 days a year , 24 hours a day , saves you money , protects your reputation , helps you comply with the law , and is expected to function without complaint for up to 10 years ? |
| 8 | ‘ Say what you like , there 's no way I 'm going to agree to work for you for three years . |
| 9 | And erm anyway we got more from the unemployment exchange that prepared to work for him for fourteen pound , when we could have a eighteen pound on the dole . |
| 10 | She was able to care for him for two months in the small cottage which had been her parent 's retirement home . |
| 11 | And I worked for him for five pound a day because we needed the money . |
| 12 | and worked for him for ten years on surveys and designs for many of his works . |
| 13 | She worked for her for eighteen years . |
| 14 | We have been looking for her for three weeks . |
| 15 | Jessica announced she felt pissed and would have to go onto lemonade or leave the car outside the Amsterdam all night — which raised guffaws as to what she thought she 'd find left of it the morrow — and Mallachy offered to drive it home for her for twenty quid plus his taxi back , although he did n't have a licence . |
| 16 | You have been looking for it for eight years . |
| 17 | ‘ He has played no part in either building the party or campaigning for it for four years now . ’ |
| 18 | Yes , he can continue at that level of a hundred and ninety but he 's obviously going to have to pay more , because he 's only paid for it for ten years , or he can reduce it down to the original amount . |
| 19 | All our buddies that worked for us for 50 years were just living and drinking and eating like fucking Rome … it was just hell and it had to stop . ’ |
| 20 | Murray Kidd did a good job for us for three years , but he had obviously had a greater affinity for three quarter play than forwards . ’ |
| 21 | next thing I remember was being undressed and in bed with Debbie standing there with a boiled egg on a tray , saying mummy were so sorry you 'll never do Christmas again , you 've done it for us for forty years , we shall do it for you now . |