Example sentences of "for [pers pn] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I had to sell my share in Moffat Engineering , which lost me my chance to drive for them that year … ’ |
2 | James never did anything for me that way , Chrissy , never once . |
3 | I do n't know about you , but for me that discovery was an overwhelming experience which brought tears . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | They 're better for you that way though ai n't they ? |
6 | It ca n't have been very convenient for you that time he rang up in the middle of the night drunk after someone else 's party . ’ |
7 | ‘ I 've — er — seen quite a bit of him since I met him when he called for you that time , ’ Leith managed , the ever-present ‘ if you value your job ’ threat there in her head again . |
8 | ‘ Since Maurice heard them coming for him that night . ’ |
9 | It was no early night for him that night . |
10 | She spoiled several more chases for him that day by surreptitiously dragging her fox-reeking bag wherever their quarry held them to a check . |
11 | If you are moulded by a place then for him that place was a bleak black valley in Welsh-speaking South Wales , the trenches of the industrial battleground . |
12 | For him that summer — Newark , Haight-Ashbury , Detroit , or Vietnam aside London was the capital of the world , and in July the Arts Lab opened . |
13 | It seemed for her that space itself was now slowly constricting . |
14 | Instinct told her that there would be no more sleep for her that night . |
15 | Along with a Chinese freelance photographer , Cavell had called for her that morning and whisked her round some of Taipei 's famous landmarks , the all-marble Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial , a colourful Buddhist temple , and the Grand Hotel with its magnificent Chinese architecture , pausing only long enough at each for the young man to take the photos that would help introduce Maria to the Taipei public , before escorting her back to the apartment and approving the outfit she planned to wear to the dinner the radio station was hosting for the rest of the local media that night . |
16 | How did you do it , why did you go for it that way ? |
17 | ‘ Did he take the key away with him then or call back for it that night ? ’ |
18 | For us that music really was magic . |
19 | At 5ft 10½ inches and 13 stone he was big for a winger but he made 29 Southern League appearances for us that season out of a maximum of 38 , and scored two valuable goals at Cardiff ( where we won 2–1 ) and at Swindon ( where we won 2–0 ) . |
20 | He was very much the prime reason for Palace 's success in climbing out of Division Four in 1960–61 and Johnny 's 30 League goals for us that season remain Palace 's post-war scoring record for a single season to this day . |
21 | My mother had a big spread waiting for us that evening When we got cleared up , and then it was time to report to the UDR base for patrol duty . |
22 | And he is really responsible for bringing the three , because they deemed us a worthy cause when they saw er the work that we were doing , to perform free for us that evening in order to boost our funds . |