Example sentences of "for i [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trainer David Elsworth said : ‘ He won for me first time last season and perhaps he is a horse who does n't want running too often . ’ |
| 2 | Septimus brought it down for me one Christmastime when I was just a girl — before the last war anyhow . |
| 3 | ‘ I remember when Jason first came and auditioned for me one day after school in his school uniform , very hot and perspiring , and a typical teenage schoolboy who had just run to the audition . |
| 4 | He designed that look for Susan Foreman , and indeed arranged to open his shop specially for me one evening so I could be ready for the production day next morning . |
| 5 | James never did anything for me that way , Chrissy , never once . |
| 6 | I do n't know about you , but for me that discovery was an overwhelming experience which brought tears . |
| 7 | At least I do n't think so , ’ I told her , but she just smiled and told me she had no further use for me that day and to call the next day which was to be a school holiday . |
| 8 | She changes for me each day — she is blonde and she is dark , young and mature , fat and thin — it does n't matter . |
| 9 | ‘ Nah , she did n't do much for me Good figure and that , but … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’ |
| 11 | that 's hard job to find out what to do it is for me any rate |
| 12 | Second , Arabic negative particles come in front of the verb , so that an expression such as I had nothing against becomes literally ‘ not was for me any objection ’ , thus pushing the ‘ me ’ further away from thematic position . |
| 13 | All afternoon Fiona kept me close by her side , looking around for me any time I fell a step behind . |
| 14 | She has a part of me inside her , and I know she will come for me some day . |
| 15 | ‘ Any chance of your taking a video for me some time ? ’ |
| 16 | Could you sort them out for me Batty lad , you 're hard . |
| 17 | While we 're promoting my own show and blowing my own trumpet , er this afternoon Jenny is on for my for me this afternoon . |
| 18 | ‘ You can do an errand for me this afternoon , McAllister , ’ she said . |
| 19 | You will be wondering , what is the message of Christmas for me this year in the face of this or that problem ? |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This poem , though in appearance and make-up is different from other Owen work it still carries the same anti-war message , but for me this poem is the best of his poems because of its subtly hidden anti-war message and meaningful ambiguity . |
| 22 | ‘ It was just lucky for me this gentleman was passing . ’ |
| 23 | It has been a very difficult choice for me this time . ’ |
| 24 | You gon na do better for me this time Ga ? |
| 25 | Was there a call for me this morning ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Have you anything for me this morning ? ’ |
| 27 | I was merely going to ask the Chief why he sent for me this morning . ’ |
| 28 | Can you dig that receipt out for me this morning ? |
| 29 | It was no Christmas for me this Christmas . |
| 30 | ‘ It just seems not a lot has been going right for me this season . |