Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he hates me for giving in to them , and for seeing how he 's shrunk . |
| 2 | He hates him for being the initial cause of his mother 's addiction and also the receiver of most of her attention . |
| 3 | He hates us for our dress and our bloodlust . |
| 4 | In the second play , Audience , Ferdinand is called in by the head maltster , played by Freddie Jones , who insists that he joins him for a drink and a chat . |
| 5 | He writes it for me . |
| 6 | He gives me another burn and he has one for himself , blowing the smoke back into my mouth afterwards . |
| 7 | ‘ But he has you for company , ’ began Ruth . |
| 8 | He has it for so long . |
| 9 | I du n no , he needs it for something . |
| 10 | He is carrying the map the class have made , which his " friend " has delivered ; he thanks them for the excellent job they have done . |
| 11 | He thanks you for the toy soldiers you left behind for him but wishes The General was here to organise them in fighting order . |
| 12 | Oh yes , but he wants them for the whole of the year you see , which is impossible . |
| 13 | For the first time , he wants something for himself . |
| 14 | He wants her for himself . |
| 15 | ‘ Besides , ’ said Garvin , ‘ all he wants it for is to go to Monte Carlo again . |
| 16 | ‘ He wants you for Gareth , I think . ’ |
| 17 | I wan na start when he says something for with . |
| 18 | a lot of the people used to come in and they 'd be in in his hotel , boozing rather than being at the pub you know , he says it for me I got a bottle and everything there . |
| 19 | He uses it for taping i at work . |
| 20 | What is it he blames thee for ? ’ |
| 21 | You know he blames me for his mother 's death ? ’ |
| 22 | Fif always seems a little surly with me , because he blames me for some trouble he had on another world . |
| 23 | Why does the right hon. Gentleman think that is , if he blames me for everything ? |
| 24 | ‘ He blames him for the press not being here , ’ Celia said . |
| 25 | He blames himself for being naive about how such centres come into being , and about how they can be run . |
| 26 | He blames himself for the 35-yard rocket from Paul Gascoigne that ripped through his grasp after just five minutes . |
| 27 | ‘ An ’ then he prosecutes us for cuttin' animals up in a public place , ’ Jake went on . |
| 28 | And though he 's no longer particularly religious himself — although he does believe in God — Pitt says he admires them for their dedication to their beliefs . |
| 29 | For years , the only person who believed that Alfred Molina would ever become a star was his wife , actress Jill Gascoine , and he credits her for his new-found success . |
| 30 | He condemns her for trying this trick , which is followed by a terrible fall downstairs in the course of an attempt to end her pregnancy . |