Example sentences of "to i for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would you talk to me for a few minutes ? ’ |
| 2 | He rented me a projector , and because he wanted to retire sold his movies to me for a few pesetas a twelve-reeler . |
| 3 | He did n't talk to me for a week after that . |
| 4 | And then , I liked having nice little teas served to me for a change ; to have Wilson taking care of me and treating me like a lady — because there was a little something between us . |
| 5 | Listen to me for a moment . ’ |
| 6 | It could also mean ‘ Will you talk to me for a few minutes , I feel sad . ’ |
| 7 | It never occurred to me for a moment that she had planned it all in cold blood . ’ |
| 8 | But if you 're looking to me for a list of who really makes which strings , I 've found that asking straight questions does n't always get you straight answers . |
| 9 | ‘ Then perhaps you could make a small room available to me for a few hours ? |
| 10 | Ca n't you come and talk to me for a bit ? |
| 11 | " Senga , listen to me for a moment . |
| 12 | ‘ Madam , listen to me for a moment . |
| 13 | The hon. Gentleman will know that any project in excess of £1 million must come to me for a decision . |
| 14 | I wondered if she was talking to me for a minute . |
| 15 | He looked from one to the other , his bleak glance resting briefly on Sarella 's upturned face , and then he said , ‘ I tell you one thing , Peter ; when you 're down and out and she 's left you for richer pickings do n't come running to me for a hand-out , because it wo n't be forthcoming . |
| 16 | Now calm down , and listen to me for a minute . |
| 17 | ‘ No , Nicolo , you listen to me for a change . |
| 18 | It 's only lent to me for a week |
| 19 | do n't fiddle with the speaker pet come round here to me for a minute |
| 20 | I mean in a way I think it 's probably the best thing that 's happened to me for a while cos I could see myself see the thing is I can I was n't ever planning to be here for even six months . |
| 21 | Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks |
| 22 | Let's just tell you what you look like , you came to me for a job you would n't get it . |
| 23 | He rings you up and goes he goes hello it 's Jonathan and you go oh right hello Jonathan and he does n't say anything so you talk to him for about half an hour or so and then you go alright Jonathan , better go , you know and then he goes no no I 've got something to tell you and you go oh alright what is it then and he goes I ca n't remember it man , just talk to me for a bit longer and I 'll remember it then and it goes on like that for hours and hours and it 's so boring . |