Example sentences of "for [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much love to you both — and renewed thanks for including me last week . |
| 2 | The BMC praised Land 's End reasonable attitude and thanked it again for allowing us all to use the car park . |
| 3 | We are also indebted to the Minister and the Whips for allowing us adequate time in which to adduce our arguments . |
| 4 | Thanks for seeing me this evening er |
| 5 | Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ? |
| 6 | ‘ And much better for seeing you all here . ’ |
| 7 | I could see no reason for keeping me alive . |
| 8 | Kate Taylor has lots of ideas for keeping him amused — and they wo n't cost you a single penny ! |
| 9 | Under dangerous conditions , his chief concern is for the welfare of the film stock and equipment , whereas mine is more for keeping us both alive … |
| 10 | ‘ Well , thanks for explaining it all to me , but I 'll have to be going too , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 11 | " I 'm right grateful to ye for gettin' me this grand dog . |
| 12 | Thanks to improved fragrance technology , perfumers are now able to offer us subtly differing strengths of the same scent for different moments during the day : eau de parfum ( freshest of all ) eau de toilette , parfum de toilette , esprit de parfum , parfum — or even , for some famous names , parfum extra , ideal for knocking 'em dead at several paces . |
| 13 | Deer ruin their chances of being awesome beasts , providing a rare and special experience to those who spot them , by standing in massive herds all along the verge of the A9 looking glum , and grouse lose points for frightening you half to death by crashing out of the heather from under your feet screeching like banshees . |
| 14 | The water sprays off him that his mother 's screaming at him for soaking us all . |
| 15 | ‘ No , just apologised for causing her any trouble . ’ |
| 16 | Now the taxation of the plaintiff 's bill of costs , came before master er and er in his taxation , it seems , and I 'm , I think I 'm right in saying it , it seems that erm there is no substantial dispute as to the particular items in the various bills of costs with which he was concerned , it maybe that if there were a discrepancy , he has , he dealt with it and nothing has been said before me today , er to suggest that the figures appearing in the bill of costs ought to be varied and accordingly I have not er have to consider the detail items in the bill of costs , the only issue I did n't decide is whether master was correct in disallowing interest for the period that he did , er Mr for the plaintiff says that he was wrong er that there was no good reason for disallowing him any interest and that accordingly I on this appeal should erm discharge or reverse that part of taxing order as disallowed interest . |
| 17 | ‘ Master Parry , ’ he said , ‘ I must thank you for granting me this interview , so strangely requested . |
| 18 | Nothing could reduce its probability , and hence there could be no reasons for supposing it false . |
| 19 | Now down to business I would like to thank the executive for awarding me this gold badge . |
| 20 | The information you are given should include the name and address of the organisation responsible for paying you any guaranteed minimum pension . |
| 21 | She used them for wars , when invading new shores , so for racing they all passed the test . |
| 22 | A generous flap at the top seals with two heavy duty press studs and a tab is attached to the flap for pulling it open . |
| 23 | thanks Elaine , for getting me that . |
| 24 | ‘ Then thank you for getting me any work at ail . ’ |
| 25 | My right hon. Friend will recognise that mine counter-measures is a hazardous undertaking — the penalty for getting it wrong is a very large bang and lots of little bits . |
| 26 | Earl Siward said , ‘ You ca n't blame churchmen for getting it wrong . |
| 27 | Yet he is required to hand over his children 's future to the ‘ non-ideological ’ market forces he thinks are largely responsible for getting us all into this mess in the first place . |
| 28 | ‘ You are not the one apt for wishing me that , Mariot , ’ he told her . |
| 29 | That will teach me , she thought , for wishing him wet . |
| 30 | Scarlet admitted that if this was not precisely the case , there was yet room for considering it probable : she had often found difficulty in summoning the aid of the force , being directed by a controller to different stations which in turn would advise her to try elsewhere . |