Example sentences of "you [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you got me for the day today , cos I ca n't go now until I fetch the car . |
| 2 | You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't you want 'em for the BVM ? ’ |
| 5 | I would like you to wear it for a while . ’ |
| 6 | Have you therefore reassessed the western relief road 's benefits on the base that y you will have now at that point in time both a southern A fifty nine , A one link and a southern northern link , if you want it for the A sixty one north of Harrogate . |
| 7 | yeah , cos you changed it for a |
| 8 | ‘ You dropped him for the Prime Minister . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool . |
| 10 | So , have you done it for the deadline ? |
| 11 | ‘ When you telephone us for a quote , we will assign a member of staff to you , whom you can contact whenever you need to , without fear of being charged extra in costs , as some solicitors are wont to do every time you telephone them . |
| 12 | to , to erm to try and remember what it was like when you read it for the first time . |
| 13 | Will you keep them for a while ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Would you excuse me for a moment ? |
| 15 | Would you excuse me for a moment ? |
| 16 | ‘ Would you excuse me for a moment ? ’ |
| 17 | Can you excuse me for a few minutes while I have a word with the others and then I 'll be straight back to you ? ’ |
| 18 | Again , like Microsoft , WordPerfect UK would rather that you contacted them for an upgrade . |
| 19 | So er if you y'know do the desired behaviour , you collect so many vouchers and er y'know when you 've got ten vouchers you exchange it for a television or something like that , but there 's a whole range of things of that nature . |
| 20 | I hope I may have given a few ideas and if anyone makes their fortune and buys a villa in the South of France , will you invite me for a holiday , please ? |
| 21 | and then if you needed it for the further education you could use it |
| 22 | ‘ Are you joining us for a swim ? ’ asked David in a loud voice . |
| 23 | How often have you known it for the butler who is on everyone 's lips one day as the greatest of his generation to be proved demonstrably within a few years to have been nothing of the sort ? |
| 24 | I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Could you take me for a spin through the country , and then on to Sligo ? ’ |
| 26 | Do you take me for a fool , child ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Do you take me for a highwayman ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Do you take me for a fool , sir ? ’ |
| 29 | Use your notes to compile a summary of the candidate and why you selected him/her for the job . |
| 30 | And can you join me for a bit of breaking and entering some time this evening ? " |