Example sentences of "for [pers pn] give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps Louise saw it too , for she gave a little laugh . |
| 2 | And yet their brands were no different and no better than what could be bought here , because her father had been to Harrods store in London and had a contract with them , and they were very good to deal with , for they gave the lowest prices to orders from clubs , messes , hotels and buyers . |
| 3 | The precedent thus set by the commons became of great significance in later political crises , for it gave the commons a means of dealing with unpopular royal officials and ministers , with the sanction of nonco-operation in the business of parliament if their charges were not heard . |
| 4 | This list is of vital importance , for it gives a broad approach to the curriculum which can unite the profession . |
| 5 | The recently published book Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to correct such assumptions , for it gives a comprehensive account of all British pottery and porcelain manufacturers who are known to have made and/or decorated lustreware — and there was no shortage of them . |
| 6 | When I asked him what for he gave a sad sigh and then a sort of bitter grin and looked me in the eye and said , ‘ Sexual harassment . ’ |
| 7 | Her face must have registered dismay at having to tell Peter what had happened , for he gave a narrow smile . |
| 8 | What he gives is his opinion , whereas when he is asked who he will vote for he gives a fact . |