Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | More recently , of course , Hytner has become the internationally acclaimed director of Miss Saigon , but he claims that he does n't want just to be a director of musicals , or only of anything else for that matter . |
2 | Clare thought of telling her what it would have meant to her as a young girl to have a nicely furnished room to herself — what it would mean to her now for that matter — but sensed that such remarks would serve no useful purpose . |
3 | Much of this information is gleaned initially from press statements and newsletters sent to us specifically for this purpose — we never thought that a ‘ Share Holding ’ in a particular society was a prerequisite to reporting their affairs . |
4 | But I do n't see the point in having romantic illusions about myself- or about anyone else for that matter — just because it makes me feel nice and cosy . ’ |
5 | er er I do n't know why I was thinking about it yesterday for some reason , oh probably because I got erm the official invite to the er thing on Friday . |
6 | She looked down at him consideringly for some time . |
7 | She looked around her anxiously for some place to hide . |