Example sentences of "[Wh det] i [verb] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Millie would have been fiddling awkwardly with the thick brush of ginger hair coarser than her father 's , and even redder — that sprang away all round her face , while her cello case , which I had carried back for her , was no doubt propped up against one of the crumbling and gateless brick pillars in front of their house , like a portly little old man too out of breath to speak . |
| 2 | In fact , Paul Hogan does n't know what I 've gone through for him . |
| 3 | Now for the that out and I 'll see what I 've written down for this Oh yeah er see Sue lost it erm well it 's a canine meaning , you know , the rose erm the dog rose . |
| 4 | That 's what I 've come round for ! |
| 5 | Yeah that 's what I 've come in for twenty for . |
| 6 | This is what I had set out for last week . ’ |
| 7 | We only start to talk about sacrifice with our children when something seriously wrong has happened in the relationship , when the mother or father says bitterly : ‘ Do n't you understand what I have given up for you ? |