Example sentences of "he 's [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | He 's spoiling it for others . |
2 | Back with a ragga version of a Beatles song , he 's bracing himself for another savaging , but at least he 's got a hit , he tells TERRY STAUNTON . |
3 | But he 's taking nothing for granted . |
4 | But not when he 's taking me for granted . |
5 | He 's taking it for the meeting tomorrow . |
6 | He 's saving it for his kids , that 's what he says . |
7 | He 's writing something for the films , he says . |
8 | ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’ |
9 | Dr. Briant is doing the right thing — doing his own job to the best of his ability and leaving the rest of it to the people he 's doing it for — you . ’ |
10 | ‘ He 's doing it for me . |
11 | Never , ’ she defended , then added thoughtfully , ‘ However , if you do get him back to his old city life , you 'll know he 's doing it for you , and you 'll be assured that he really loves you . ’ |
12 | He 's doing it for the challenge . |
13 | He 's congratulated her for being so perceptive … but says the errors were actually made on purpose . |
14 | four week course , but he 's running it for two hours for two weeks . |
15 | No he 's keeping them for just fun cars for himself , he 's just got the money to burn over there |
16 | I 'm in bondage to him to the tune of three hundred guineas which he 's squeezing me for , crushing me to death like a snake its prey . ’ |
17 | He 's punishing her for her beauty and what he thought of as her wickedness . ’ |
18 | ‘ There is a God , and He 's punishing me for our sin , punishing me through Denny . ’ |