Example sentences of "you [vb base] [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean sexy little telephone calls between he who will be king and his , is she a mistress , is she a girlfriend , is she merely a friend , but at any event she 's married and her husband 's in the next bedroom as far as we can gather , you know erm do those kind of conversations and would , I mean maybe it 's important to sort of say and Anne probably has this , but Peter might not , I mean when I grew up the Royal Family were a cert sort of image and you might have known about George the Third who was mad , I mean who else was brought up George the Third was mad and Geor an and this guy was a , a drunk and this guy was a a womaniser , this guy was this , but Victoria you know mourned for sixty years or whatever it was , but this Royal Family , I E the , the Royal Family with which I grew up and Anne did were really sweet nice little Windsors who behaved themselves and that was what was , went into our psychic and there was the odd crack about Phil the Great who 's the Queen 's husband , you know and how he perhaps had an eye for the ladies , but there was never any photographs of him being or any evidence that it might have gone further than that particular and basically there was , that any , there was the fact that he was a sailor when he married the Queen anyway so all sailors are like that are n't they ! |
| 2 | If you 've got a mate , a best mate , and she 's on a different house , you 'll write her a note because you hardly ever see her , and if you get caught for that you lose a couple of weeks . |
| 3 | I think its possible to fall in love with the same person more than once , you fall in love with them and you get married for that as well as other reasons perhaps , and then you have children and you hardly see them really for the next ten years , at least this is what every one sort of understands and then and then erm and then when you have more time again you can fall in love all over again with exactly the same person , I think this happens to lots of people , which also does n't happen to a lot of people so you have n't |
| 4 | but now and again there 's some like erm sub-circuits or whatever , sub programming that you 'll appear right there 's Mermaid Towers right , you appear and you get trapped for seven years listening to this old man |
| 5 | You feel punished for all the sins you never committed ; you 're supplicated and invaded . |
| 6 | Mm so he said erm , that 's the situation he said but you can forget your business he said , as far as I 'm concerned he said , you 've lost for two years so he said consequently he said you 're gon na lose this year are you ? |
| 7 | Once you 've injected for any length of time , there 's no point in snorting or chasing . |
| 8 | What you 've done for six long years , and more especially what you 've been doing to me ever since we met again ? ’ |
| 9 | I 'll tell him who you are , and what you 've done for Russian art , etc . |
| 10 | After all you 've done for that family . |
| 11 | And er at the moment you 've asked for four per cent . |
| 12 | he said and we 'll just jot down that you 've extended for twenty eight days . |
| 13 | So you go into the guy you sell it to him and then you 've lost you 've got for two years you can do nothing with that person . |
| 14 | You 've qualified for that ? |
| 15 | If you 've worked for one employer for two years or more before leaving to have your baby , you may be entitled to maternity pay . |
| 16 | But she said you know , and what annoyed her really she kno , she knows how much how hard you 've worked for this exam . |
| 17 | That 's what you 've come for most of you you see . |
| 18 | Video 8 , with its inability to dub audio separately , inserts both new pictures and sound , the latter being whatever was being picked up by the camcorder 's microphone while the title was being recorded — unless you have arranged for some other sound to be fed onto the tape ! |
| 19 | By week 4 , you should be feeling quite well , perhaps better than you have felt for some time and , with any luck , you will be a good deal nearer to your target weight . |
| 20 | If you have served for 3 months or more in Her Majesty 's Royal Air Forces you are entitled to apply for membership of the Royal Air Forces Association . |
| 21 | Yeah it 's lovely , some money 's worth there , I think me and you have paid for that car |