Example sentences of "you for [pron] " in BNC.

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31 We ca n't repay you for what you 've done .
32 I 'm not blaming you for what happened , but — ’
33 ‘ Forgiven you for what ? ’
34 I realised that I was still blaming you for what Cherith did to me .
35 ‘ Athelstan , ’ he slurred , ‘ I- thank you for what you said there , in the presence of that mean-faced bastard !
36 What a good thing I know you for what you are .
37 They might fear you , hate you , and try to exorcise you back into the fifth dimension , but they accept you for what you are .
38 If you had 've been asked , would you for what he actually bought ?
39 Erm , I would like to close by saying that erm I just thought it would be just a nice idea that I would invite any of you members of the Council and wives who have n't got anything else to do on Christmas morning , if you fancy popping up to my house for a glass of sherry or whatever , just on a casual basis as a little thank you for what you 've done over the erm over the last twelve months , I extend that invitation to you all and District Councillors if they wish to come and I would like to say , on behalf of the Council , that I hope you all have a , this is the last full meeting , and to everybody here I hope you have a very nice happy peaceful Christmas and I hope we all go into the new year with renewed vigour .
40 and you get the headlines , and so it prepares you it emotionally prepares you for what 's coming .
41 For being the only male in my family to recognise you for what you are ? ’
42 ‘ I should have recognised that you were a stronger character than that , and accepted your delight in the presents my father gave you for what it was — sheer , innocent pleasure . ’
43 ‘ I do n't blame you for what you must be thinking . ’
44 I am not trying to punish you for what Steve did to Maria Luisa .
45 I resent you for engineering it and I resent you for what you think you can do to me in revenge for our affair last year . ’
46 ‘ I should be angry with you for what you did . ’
47 Thank you for what you did . ’
48 I think he should appreciate you for what you are — an attractive young woman of today . ’
49 No but yeah but the thing is Carla , be honest with you if you 'd got honours again I mean , you imagine I mean thing is I 'm happy for you for what you 've done .
50 God does not love you for what he gets out of you .
51 because of the look of it , when in fact that 's only part of it it depends whether he 's gon na be motivated there , they mo it 's not gon na need much motivation but if people are interested in you for what you are like , like they have been , yeah , and he 's experienced all , he 's been somebody special there has n't he ?
52 He offered me ten-thousand dollars to find you for him .
53 This contract is made between ourselves and yourselves as principals , we alone being liable to you for its performance .
54 I meant to pop the enclosed in a drawer of the chest of drawers to thank you for its removal — better late than never , and the card early to save a stamp .
55 To ask you for them .
56 An organised childminder may well ask you to complete a form giving such relevant details , and should at least ask you for them .
57 Yeah , the chemist may not have those in stock but they 'll be able to get you for them within twenty four hours , you 're
58 I always come to you for them . ’
59 oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus
60 I got ta make you for them .
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