Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [adj] year " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Who paid five pound for thee seven year back ? ’ |
2 | paying for them all year long ? |
3 | ‘ I had to sell my share in Moffat Engineering , which lost me my chance to drive for them that year … ’ |
4 | In a similar way , although the CIB 's rules of professional conduct have previously required members to keep themselves informed of ‘ new thought and development ’ in building , CPD becomes ‘ obligatory ’ for them this year . |
5 | And he hit back , saying : ‘ Maybe the British Athletic Federation should have shown me a bit of respect and credit after all the effort I 've put in for them this year . |
6 | You will be wondering , what is the message of Christmas for me this year in the face of this or that problem ? |
7 | Those Yids , they set far more stock by this Christmas nonsense than most of us — damn' nuisance — God , I 've missed having you to do my shopping for me this year . |
8 | for me last year and he and he did Yeah I will see him |
9 | You 'll be working for me next year , but who do you fancy caddying for this year ? ’ |
10 | I do it for you all year and that 's for me . |
11 | We spoke to leading hairdressers up and down the country to find out just what they 've got in store for you this year . |
12 | I might be able to do something for you next year but there 's not much chance this year , I 'm afraid . |
13 | She had to send for him New Year 's Day for Vince ! |
14 | Are you going to be first jockey for him next year ? ’ |
15 | ‘ He wants Perdita to play for him next year . |
16 | " I made that excuse for him last year when he 'd been with us six months . |
17 | ‘ And he has all the support I can give him to go for it next year . ’ |
18 | so I should , er , that should have set the precedent , I get paid for it this year |
19 | ‘ He did brilliantly for us last year and has the ability to become a great player . |
20 | We did it with Dangerous Lady , too , which was an amazing success for us last year [ it sold some 130,000 copies ] . |
21 | A spokeswoman yesterday said : ‘ Fortunately for us this year 's book has already been printed . ’ |
22 | Yet with any luck we shall have a dozen bold new hens to lay eggs for us next year - and even if only half of them manage to emulate their mothers in the matter of bringing up families , by mid-summer we shall be positively over-run . |