Example sentences of "[verb] for me " in BNC.
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| 1 | So lavish there , she 'd none to spare for me ? |
| 2 | Since the thrice-weekly visit of the ferry brought all the island 's mail and supplies , and the post office was very small , the place was crowded , and the postmistress , busily sorting through a pile of mail and newspapers , while exchanging two days ' news in Gaelic with the ferry 's master , had no glance to spare for me . |
| 3 | He declines and asks whether I want him to wait for me . |
| 4 | I was passing over a hill when Idris drove past me , hooting , and pointing to the valley where he was obviously going to wait for me . |
| 5 | ‘ Are n't you going to wait for me to give you a lift ? ’ |
| 6 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 7 | She appeared to wait for me to go on . |
| 8 | Our return DMU entering the station as we disembarked with the comfortable words from our guard — ‘ No hurry , now — it has to wait for me ! ’ |
| 9 | I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't . |
| 10 | I grinned wickedly back and told Benjamin to wait for me in the street outside . |
| 11 | It will have to wait for me , like a newly opened birthday present while you go off to school . |
| 12 | You 've had to wait for me I 'm afraid . |
| 13 | I 'd met Masha 's husband earlier in the day , and he 'd improvised for me . |
| 14 | joined PTGI from Guinness Brewing Great Britain in July last year and , as he says , ‘ things have n't stopped for me since . |
| 15 | I say I do n't take them for sake I mean as you see how many you prescribed for me , ca n't you ? |
| 16 | Do n't half make for me ! |
| 17 | Er says he 's gon na knock for me about five yeah and we 're gon na be there at five yeah . |
| 18 | TVH , as it is generally known , was typified for me by a man called Alf Mignot , who died in 1987 in his early sixties . |
| 19 | This is just the objectivity which is to be claimed in general for the good ; what is good for me now is not necessarily good for you or for me at other times , nor even what I now spontaneously prefer , it is what anyone would spontaneously prefer for me if sufficiently aware from my present viewpoint . |
| 20 | Are you going to go for me ? |
| 21 | This became for me a serious piece of policy . |
| 22 | ( The pen is weeping for me . ) |
| 23 | What have you painted for me ? ’ and he said , ‘ Shapes loud and quiet , wet and dry . ’ |
| 24 | Pamela , judge for me , tell me what you think I ought to do . |
| 25 | ‘ As I was blind , it was arranged for me to stay at the organiser 's house . |
| 26 | And what has been arranged for me ? , |
| 27 | To write a feature story on the Inaugural First Flight it was arranged for me to join the westbound plane at Moose Jaw and telegraph back the story from Calgary . |
| 28 | Pierre Leveque had arranged for me to join a small party attending the season-opening hockey match that evening at the Molson Stadium , with the local Montreal Canadiens playing the New York Rangers , but I did not realize it was the mayoral party until we arrived . |
| 29 | The splendid packed lunch arranged for me by Major Hal that morning plus the thermos of American coffee made a welcome lunch as ‘ Deemy ’ and I winged our solitary way over the continuous stretches of grasslands , lakes and rivers of Siberia to make a smooth landing at the Russian Air Force base at Irkutsk early that evening . |
| 30 | Mrs Singh had been visited at home and the head had arranged for me to be present so that I could explain and reinforce any suggestions . |