Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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1 | This time they managed to empty the room without any mishaps and prepared it for Endill 's work . |
2 | But he had designed and built it for himself . |
3 | We done it for Kerry and done it for her , Kerry left home sorted all the house out and bought all the stuff back and give the rest away ! |
4 | But now that the human misery of the transition is over and forgotten , and now that we see modern Peterborough , we may perhaps be grateful to the Cecils for the feudal obstinacy which kept their town from growing , and preserved it for our pleasure today . |
5 | It is a surprising answer , and we have known and understood it for only a century or so . |
6 | Even though I have chained and muzzled you for the wolf you are , still your eyes challenge and your mind defies . ’ |
7 | And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound ! |
8 | Yes , in Vienna , a lady , I will not say her name but assure you that any conversation I had with poor little Mrs Crump was most decidedly not on this subject and not about this lady — she has clearly clutched at a reference and taken it for a confidence — in Vienna , this lady of , I may admit it , royal connection , formed an attachment for me which was not reciprocated but proved most difficult to disengage . |
9 | The Lloyds believe the valuers must have looked at their address , Haileywood Farm and mistaken it for Haileywood House next door , a mansion owned by Ian Paice , the drummer with the rock group , Deep Purple . |
10 | Or else he could have fed and kept you for the rest of your life ! ’ |
11 | But Rohmer had to know the answer to the questions that had fascinated and intrigued him for so long ; the questions that bore down on him with ever-increasing force during the drug-induced hallucinatory periods that were now so frequent in his life . |