Example sentences of "i [verb] they for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 2 | I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them ! |
| 3 | I earned quite a lot of money by showing my Lilliputian animals to people , and in the end I sold them for a high price . |
| 4 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 5 | ‘ They were n't worth keeping so I swapped them for a couple of balloons . ’ |
| 6 | There 's a man and a woman sitting at a table by the window , and I watch them for a bit . |
| 7 | I watch them for a bit , but they do n't win nothing . |
| 8 | I watch them for a bit . |
| 9 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
| 10 | ‘ I took them for a ride in a van and a walk through Epping Forest . ’ |
| 11 | He presented himself as organizer of reciprocities ( ‘ Am I to ask them for a dinar when you are sick ? ’ ) rather than as lineage banker : he noticeably did not raise issues of authority . |
| 12 | Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages . |