Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb base] [pron] for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I already hate myself for having taken the job , I know it was a mistake .
2 All of these she had wriggled out of , and as they were leaving the cinema he had had the nerve to say , ‘ You know , I really respect you for saying no , Benny .
3 The choice of hi-hats and cymbals is excellent , and I often use it for programming percussion . ’
4 I almost hate you for talking to me like this , when you know how you 've ruined my life !
5 You just er , you just take it for granted do n't you ?
6 You probably hate me for saying that . ’
7 We know how cars work , but we do n't appreciate how our skeletal machinery works ; we just take it for granted that it does . ’
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