Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] you for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This way , Dad and I get you for a little longer . |
| 2 | ‘ And I envy you for living here in these surroundings . ’ |
| 3 | At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak . |
| 4 | And I thank you for your advice . |
| 5 | ‘ That is a tribute to your work and I thank you for it . |
| 6 | It has many tough , determined people who have been tested and not found wanting and I thank you for it . |
| 7 | So both in your letter to me and your letter to Mr Deva MP , you are helping to keep the voice of public opinion heard , and I thank you for both . |
| 8 | Erm first of all if I may just er point out that the example I put with my paper that I have submitted today , and I thank you for the er indulgence in allowing me to produce it so late , was simply that there was one particular appeal of decision where an inspector remarked particularly on the lack of a local or a development plan policy relating to generally relating to the countryside . |
| 9 | I 'm not offended , and I thank you for the jade . |
| 10 | ‘ I am very well , Sister Cameron , and I thank you for accepting my terms . ’ |
| 11 | Nearly all of you promised to promote Society membership and I thank you for that . |
| 12 | I resent you for engineering it and I resent you for what you think you can do to me in revenge for our affair last year . ’ |
| 13 | You are as wonderful as I expected , and I worship you for it . |
| 14 | And I respect you for it . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Your plans are quite praiseworthy , Sophie , and I respect you for sticking to them . |
| 16 | It is n't enough for you , and I hate you for it , and I want you to go before you decide to leave me , and I love you , and how am I expected to stand being cooped up with him . |
| 17 | ‘ And I owe you for the taxi . ’ |
| 18 | Over and over he told himself : ‘ You failed her , and she hates you for it . |
| 19 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
| 20 | So , and they charge you for how many electrons you use . |
| 21 | I do n't think it 's really clean , and they charge you for it ! |
| 22 | You have betrayed them , and they hate you for it . |
| 23 | ‘ Be soft with this London lot and they take you for a ride . |
| 24 | They remember that and they love you for it even more , so when you go back , you have this staunch hard core group of fans that really bring things like that to a head , that really make it happen for you . |
| 25 | Then you have to go and have a bath and see the nurse , and she checks your hair and they check you for VD . |
| 26 | Suppose you 're an expert document examiner outside the service and they call you for the defence . |
| 27 | I found the way here when I was a boy , and it spoils you for the human world . |
| 28 | Once again , having selected the fax as the print device , you ‘ print ’ to it and it asks you for the address details . |