Example sentences of "me for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They released me for the day and I sat in a cab desperately trying to keep calm whilst my mind raced through the practicalities of getting Mum back — cancelling the filming , getting the kids looked after for a while if … |
| 2 | They wanted me for the part because it seemed they wanted someone younger . |
| 3 | ‘ But the biggest joke is that Pauline actually recommended me for the part because she liked me so much ! |
| 4 | she , keeps checking me for the thyroid as well now , every time I go and the tablets are all going haywire , she takes a blood test , a blood thing you know , your pulse every time I go |
| 5 | When you 've read it come and ask me for the disk and I 'll lend it to you . |
| 6 | The book is intended for undergraduates in their second or third year of a philosophy degree , but this need not necessarily deter readers with other backgrounds ; e.g. , my father claims to be able to understand it , though perhaps he would not thank me for the suggestion that he is representative . |
| 7 | I could n't help smiling at that ; she still had n't quite forgiven me for the fact that her remedy had n't been effective . |