Example sentences of "you [vb infin] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do n't you want 'em for the BVM ? ’ |
2 | No , how about the men , do you do anything for the men ? |
3 | Can you amuse yourself for a couple of hours ? ’ |
4 | Will you keep them for a while ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Would you excuse me for a moment ? |
6 | Would you excuse me for a moment ? |
7 | ‘ Would you excuse me for a moment ? ’ |
8 | Can you excuse me for a few minutes while I have a word with the others and then I 'll be straight back to you ? ’ |
9 | I hope I may have given a few ideas and if anyone makes their fortune and buys a villa in the South of France , will you invite me for a holiday , please ? |
10 | I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’ |
11 | And John was great , and he showed her round and he said , well look , why do n't you take one for a test drive . |
12 | ‘ Could you take me for a spin through the country , and then on to Sligo ? ’ |
13 | Do you take me for a fool , child ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Do you take me for a highwayman ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Do you take me for a fool , sir ? ’ |
16 | And can you join me for a bit of breaking and entering some time this evening ? " |
17 | But first , how much will you pay me for the information ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Shall you wear it for the picnic ? ’ |
19 | Did you ask him for a drink ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Then why did you ask me for a book on Reptiles ? ’ |
21 | What did you ask me for a fag for , then ? ’ |
22 | Why did n't you ask me for the potty ? |
23 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |