Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [pers pn] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight . |
2 | You 're making a point , and then he comes in and finishes it off for you . |
3 | If you leave the vehicle , the heat from the engine soaks into the carb and thaws it out for a few more miles . |
4 | She has n't a clue and asks me out for a drink . |
5 | She and the film show us in corruscating detail the real difficulties of the character 's position , and asks us not for approval but for understanding and perhaps the grace of mercy . |
6 | Your father pays you and pays you well for your work . |
7 | yeah I 've got a lot of relations , I 've got twenty , twenty seven er grandchildren , that includes the great grandchildren , twenty seven which I have er to get something for all at Christmas it 's a pantomime I 've got stuff here and everywhere sorting out for them , cos my little grandson tonight is coming round to wrap them up for me so I got to mind I have n't , leave his present in the way otherwise he 'll know what he 's got yeah he 's got , I got a tape for him , he wanted a tape called Madness so I 've got him a tape for it so I 've had to put that out the way so he does n't wrap that up , no he comes and does them up for me tonight , and a friend Ian will help him as well , so you know it 's , it 's great really |