Example sentences of "you [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | because I could n't speak English at all , I speak the , I could read a paper or a book , I du n no what is all about , but I used to get because you got on it for instant like mm |
| 2 | You came to me for help , remember ? |
| 3 | Let's just tell you what you look like , you came to me for a job you would n't get it . |
| 4 | You lied to me for him ! ’ |
| 5 | ‘ There is a patient you sent to me for tests — the man with anorexia , you remember ? |
| 6 | Damn it , you knew about it for long enough , ’ snapped the Exec Director . |
| 7 | Two you had off me for the fete . |
| 8 | I was not very old when Dad told me that if you stood under it for very long , it would attract the coins out of your pocket . |
| 9 | ‘ You stayed with her for all that time . |
| 10 | Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service . |