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 . ’ |