Example sentences of "i [to-vb] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Told me to wait for the horse to lift its tail . ’ |
2 | He taught me to aim for the knees since any weapon firing on automatic would climb high and right , and thus the fall of shot could be evenly distributed across the stomach and torso , ending in the head . |
3 | Sufficiently long gap between contractions for me to smile for the camera . |
4 | I do not think that it is necessary for me to send for the chairmen of Back-Bench committees . |
5 | You want my money , you want my support , you want me to campaign for the future , you want me to recruit , then to get all of this reduce the cost of the subscriptions thus encouraging mass trade union membership . |
6 | You would have forfeited Tracy Castle immediately , and ‘ t would have been granted to me to hold for the King . |
7 | Of course , if you want me to pay for the call I will . ’ |
8 | I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara . |
9 | Anyway that thought decided me to make for the bedroom but I was late starting and had only just reached the top of the stairs when he was half-way up with the big brown teapot held in his pelting position . |