Example sentences of "for [pers pn] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teenage magazines often have stories about girls who fall in love with handsome , exciting young men who do n't care for them at all while ignoring the nice , but rather ordinary , boy-next-door who thinks the world of them . |
| 2 | ‘ I would n't be able for them at all ! ’ |
| 3 | Havelock Wilson who had , of course , been among those leaders to whom Larkin 's vituperation had been particularly directed , reserved his regrets for the oppressed people of Ireland whose cause had been so ill served by the " blunders and follies " of Larkin who " had such a splendid case , but made such a sorry mess of it , doing everything he ought not to have done and nothing that he ought to " and bringing , by his defeat , comfort to the Irish employers who had nothing good to be said for them at all . |
| 4 | Experience indicates that when investors lose money they are often unable to recall being warned of the risks involved and indeed may question whether the transaction was suitable for them at all ( see " Suitability " below ) . |
| 5 | I would just like to I know we need to the television programmes on about the Gulf and so on , but I 've two young children at home , and I find that yesterday was a very long day because there was just nothing on for them at all B B C two at four o'clock . |
| 6 | It puts support for them at 13 per cent ( up five points on last month ) , with Labour in the lead on 41 per cent ( down three ) , SNP on 24 per cent ( down two ) and Conservatives on 21 per cent ( down one ) . |
| 7 | And when Mother came to look for them at eight o'clock , they were asleep in the sun . |
| 8 | Look out for them at major department stores . |
| 9 | You were gon na work for them at one point Rich . |
| 10 | Some of the other dancers made life difficult for them at first , resenting the physical advantages the South Africans had enjoyed , growing up far away from the hardships of wartime Britain . |
| 11 | When they did not return that night , Richard led a search party for them at first light the following morning . |
| 12 | During the day , swallows hawk for them at low levels . |
| 13 | Keep condoms handy , so you do n't have to go tearing around looking for them at that crucial moment . |
| 14 | He will play for defending champions Kelburne tomorrow against DW Clydesdale and will be available to play for them at regular intervals throughout the second half of the season in addition to the finals of the European Club Championship in May . |
| 15 | This had introduced them to mechanisms which suggested a terminology applicable to their own science making it possible for them at last to give the behaviourists , who had been giving those not of their ilk a hard time , some of their own medicine . |
| 16 | Lot forty two Lot forty two is the er large selection of auction catalogues and we 've got a sample showing , there we are works of art for you twenty pounds for them at twenty pounds anyone want them for twenty pounds sample showing for twenty pounds , anyone want them for twenty , thank you sir , twenty pounds I 've got in the centre and I shall sell at twenty if there 's no further bid at twenty pounds , any more ? |
| 17 | It would control referrals to providers outside the district and it would pay for them at negotiated prices . |
| 18 | It would also control patient referrals to providers outside the district and would pay for them at negotiated prices . |
| 19 | It would control referrals to providers outside the District and it would pay for them at negotiated prices . |
| 20 | You have had no consideration for me at all ; I doubt if you ever loved me . |
| 21 | I have a very stable relationship , and also with my child , and I know that it would be very difficult for us to split up , but I do n't see why a bit of paper or a lovely ball gown , or a nice cake , will make it any better for me at all ? |
| 22 | He did n't really care for me at all : it was my money he was interested in . |
| 23 | Suppose that my friend was not looking for me at all . |
| 24 | If the term ‘ middle age ’ has any meaning for me at all , it is in the adjective . |
| 25 | If you 've ever had any love for me at all — ’ |
| 26 | Blitzer Last and definitely least , this is a cross between Defender and Lunar Lander , and it just does n't work for me at all . |
| 27 | They do n't do anything for me at all . |
| 28 | They done nothing for me at all ! |
| 29 | ‘ They did not seem to be ready for me at all , ’ said Hill . |
| 30 | This is just the objectivity which is to be claimed in general for the good ; what is good for me now is not necessarily good for you or for me at other times , nor even what I now spontaneously prefer , it is what anyone would spontaneously prefer for me if sufficiently aware from my present viewpoint . |