Example sentences of "have [verb] you for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ First , my miserable Yankee friend , the good Brigadeführer Farber has recommended you for an immediate Iron Cross First Class which , from what he says , you deserve . ’ |
| 2 | Remember , the protectiveness of your subconscious is unlikely to allow you to go straight to a period or an event so traumatic that it has affected you for such a long time afterwards . |
| 3 | For example , there is a right way and a wrong way of answering a stranger who has asked you for the time . |
| 4 | Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years . |
| 5 | How do you think your career to date has fitted you for this particular job ? |
| 6 | Just thought I 'd told you for cos from the erm , title i , you would n't think it was about the navy . |
| 7 | If I 'd asked you for it you 'd probably have punched me in the eye . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Simon reckoned he 'd adored you for years and that he intended to be that boyfriend , and he 'd make it happen by ensuring the two of you were together as much as possible . |
| 9 | I would n't have seen you for another hour . |
| 10 | Training at commercial art school will have prepared you for much of the work you will be doing in advertising . |
| 11 | ‘ Something like that … though I would n't have thanked you for saying so . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd never have figured you for such a lady 's man , Stevens , ’ he went on . |
| 13 | ‘ No , I was looking for you and I would n't have figured you for this particular humming and vibrant example of the capital 's nightscene . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I should have asked you for more , ’ said Nubenehem . |
| 15 | ‘ I should n't have asked you for the extra two-fifty mils . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I would never have asked you for anything ! ’ she protested proudly . |
| 17 | CHELSEA legend Ron Harris last night branded Vinny Jones a coward and told him : ‘ The hard men of yesteryear would have eaten you for breakfast ! ’ |
| 18 | Could n't have been for the sex if Rose is to be believed , so must have wanted you for dinner . ’ |
| 19 | I knew I should n't have taken you for that coffee . ’ |
| 20 | Or we could have left you for dead . |
| 21 | Now we do n't have any new things , I should have Thank you for asking the question because we 're trying to give the impression of a medieval house the what 's special about this is that it 's a medieval house as it looked when it was new . |
| 22 | I might have to hurt you for that . |
| 23 | ‘ The rest of us in Argentina 'ave forgiven you for the Falklands War . ’ |
| 24 | Unused as I am to public scribbling , and tardy to boot ( I 've just read your December/January issue ) , I felt I had to thank you for saving me time and trouble ( not to mention hard-won shekels ) , in a search for something which obviously does not exist . |
| 25 | There 's the background there I 've met you for for ten minutes . |
| 26 | ‘ They 've mollied you for far too long . |
| 27 | ‘ It looks as if we 've got you for resisting arrest as well , ’ he told her grimly . |
| 28 | So erm now I 've talked you for so long that I 've not got time to play this bit about the werewolves at Retford you see |
| 29 | Just imagine what your reaction would be if you were given a brand new washing machine and told that it had to last you for seventy years or more . |
| 30 | I 've known you for years . |