Example sentences of "you [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos if I lose twenty eight pound then you , then you sponsor me for |
| 2 | You checked them for me did n't you ? |
| 3 | You hate him for coming because he 's told you that Gerry is n't just missing , but dead . |
| 4 | ‘ And you hate me for all that , of course , ’ Luke accepted neutrally . |
| 5 | Well you got me for the day today , cos I ca n't go now until I fetch the car . |
| 6 | You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years . |
| 7 | If you made mistakes you got the strap you did n't even get the strap just for mischief , you got it for for mistakes and that . |
| 8 | How long you got it for ? |
| 9 | Come on Alex , one lunchtime , how long you got it for ? |
| 10 | How long you got it for ? |
| 11 | Yes you did , you got it for |
| 12 | No , they 're not really , you got a stand by , you got it for eight fifty , and cos we 're students , instead of eight fifty , we got it for five . |
| 13 | Have you checked it for hairs or anything ? |
| 14 | You reproach me for being stupidly repelled by a taste of which I have never dared to become fully aware . |
| 15 | If I took Robert home , mum would say " Do n't bring him in , what you bringing him for ? " |
| 16 | make a quarter I think of whatever you sell it for . |
| 17 | I said , ‘ You asked me for my knowledge of these people . |
| 18 | She said , ‘ I managed to get some of the information you asked me for . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You asked me for my advice , and that 's it . ’ |
| 20 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink . |
| 22 | You asked me for them . |
| 23 | You asked me for that ? |
| 24 | ‘ What d' you want them for . |
| 25 | What do you want him for ? ’ |
| 26 | What do you want him for ? ’ |
| 27 | What do you want him for , anyway ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ What do you want him for ? |
| 29 | ‘ What do you want him for ? ’ he asked , using his mock-Cockney voice — was this the real Williams sound ? |
| 30 | What do you want her for ? |