Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] for this " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said , ‘ What am I going to wear for this old party tomorrow ? |
| 2 | I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments . |
| 3 | Erm I do apologise for this but er unfortunately we have no choice I suppose . |
| 4 | I do apologise for this noise . |
| 5 | I had picked for this exercise a place that I had visited many years before. , but to which I had never returned . |
| 6 | Do you know what the total price of the tickets would have been if I had to pay for this , one hundred and ten pounds |
| 7 | Moderator I 've asked for this new clause to come in immediately after seven because of what in accepting seven we 've just done . |
| 8 | But , even while her spirits were taking a nosedive that , supposing he was offering her a lift to Prague , there would n't be any point in accepting if it was unlikely she 'd be able to book in anywhere , he , to her absolute astonishment , was going on , ‘ There 's a spare room in a suite I 've reserved for this month — you can have that if you wish . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Ye do n't know how long I 've waited for this . ’ |
| 10 | What I 've done for this ----ing . |
| 11 | I 've worked for this title . |
| 12 | This has happened to the car at some time in its past , as a result of which the crank shaft 's worn , the engine 's a bit dodgy , but I buy it 's not apparent when I buy it , but the engine breaks down after I 've bought it and I 've paid for this warranty , you 're going to come back and say ‘ oh , this was a defect inherent in the vehicle before you bought it , excluded by the warranty ’ . |
| 13 | Oh , Harry , if you knew how I 've longed for this , ’ she said in a breathless little voice . |
| 14 | The best description I have heard for this position is ‘ well plugged on ’ — a plug will not go into a socket if it is crooked , that is the baby should not be twisting his or her neck . |
| 15 | It is recommended that we purchase from Action Computer Supplies , our usual printer supplier , who has the lowest price that I have seen for this printer at the moment . |
| 16 | The popular image of a panda munching a piece of bamboo is the one I have chosen for this month 's design . |
| 17 | So do all the lemon recipes which I have chosen for this article . |
| 18 | I have to pay for this . |