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

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1 As part of our mission requires this publication to keep its readers alert to the future of IBM and the wonders the company will doubtless work , we will — begging your understanding and forgiveness in what we feel is a justifiable revelation of inside information — part the cloak of secrecy that surrounds Hollywood 's dreams and IBM 's intentions in the interest of preparing you for tomorrow .
2 another one of these for you for tomorrow , oh god , rest of it , oh it 's only on the cloth it is dirty anyway
3 Jacko appeals to the meeting to endorse Gomez 's nomination for promotion and not to practise a de facto colour bar : ‘ You 're going to cut your own bloody throats and I 'll tell you for why .
4 Shall I tell you for why ?
5 I 've dittoed you for why
6 I 've dittoed you for why , mm is there any thing you fancy ? , look at tomorrow 's pick
7 You 're lucky because I 'll tell you for why , you ca n't change a video if you buy .
8 So mm it were just a case of a flying visit cos we 've not seen you for nearly twelve months .
9 You can have erm loads off the stuff off the conveyor belt for you for today you can have er a video loads of C Ds some sweets and toffees and things erm some crates of moist toilet tissue .
10 ‘ I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’
11 If the employee has been working for you for up to eight weeks and does not have a linking letter or a Leaver 's statement , phone your Social Security office and ask if the start of the PIW you are dealing with links back to a claim to a Social Security benefit .
12 — reserves the money for you for up to three months .
13 As a buyer , a similar amount covers you for up to £400 if you 're gazumped , the seller pulls out , or the property is down-valued by more than 5% .
14 I think love is like , when somebody loves you , loves you for just being yourself
15 I do hope she does n't mind lending you for just one dinner .
16 It is all right to tell a whopper on an answering machine ( ‘ We 're sorry that we can not answer your call right now ’ is either a lie or a statement of the obvious ) , but no one will forgive you for not ‘ getting back ’ to him later .
17 Or do they criticize you for not really knowing where you 're going ?
18 Thank you for not
19 ‘ Yeah , and a long memory ; I still have n't forgiven you for not trying to rescue me on the ice that time . ’
20 If she 's frightened of him , angry with you for not protecting her .
21 I did n't really blame you for not wanting me to come near you , but it was n't a particularly pleasant experience to realise that I 'd put someone I 'd loved through such an appalling time .
22 ‘ Thank you for not giving me away .
23 ‘ I am excessively grateful to you for not deserting me in this hideous pass .
24 Valerie Jones of London ( Letters NI 198 ) criticizes you for not wholeheartedly supporting Sendero Luminoso ( A shining path of blood ) in Peru , while I was thinking that you were not sufficiently unequivocal in your condemnation of Sendero Luminoso .
25 In some circumstances , of course , this perception is justified : if you are a boy in Tanzania selling peanuts in the street in order to survive , you may be perfectly correct in your perception that the policeman approaching you is going to blackmail you for not having a street seller 's license , rather than to assist you in making an honest living .
26 ‘ He recalled the innumerable sacrifices he has made on your behalf and reproached you for not being prepared to help him in his hour of need .
27 Thank you for not doing that .
28 After I shouted at you for not being there for Mrs Richards ? ’
29 If you do n't learn , at school they 'd give you detention and lines and punish you for not doing it , if you do n't do it at college it 'll be your mistake and your fault
30 You ring them up , give your credit-card number , and they talk dirty to you for however long you can afford .
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