Example sentences of "you [verb] [vb pp] for [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well you got paid for your contracts , they let your contracts through the last time |
| 2 | You know , you get charged for your meter ? |
| 3 | Would you have asked for my investment if you had n't convinced yourself we were going to get married ? ’ |
| 4 | A warranty becomes legally binding once you 've paid for your machine . |
| 5 | Can I ask if this is something you 've considered for your home ? |
| 6 | Right tell us what you 've got for your lunch son . |
| 7 | I do n't know what you 've got for your dinner . |
| 8 | And my Dad used to say Go to Mr 's , and tell him you 've come for your Dad 's meat . |
| 9 | I can only suggest that the feathers you had gained for your hat , or your head , during your 10 months in America , should be collected then stuck up your tochas . |
| 10 | I refer to my letter to you of 18 May last , in which I explained that the Agreement that you had signed for the above tape had not been signed on behalf of Oxford University Press , and that the duplicate copy which you had retained for your records needed to be returned to us for signature in Oxford before I could despatch your copy of the tape to you . |
| 11 | Take special care with long quoted passages ( more than a couple of sentences or more than a few lines of a poem ) , as a lengthy quotation which is not then followed by detailed analysis and discussion is probably being used ( illegitimately ) as a way of replacing rather than supporting your argument ; you should guide your readers through the significance of what you have selected for their attention . |
| 12 | You will not report for duty again until you have apologised for your insolence . |
| 13 | Bibliography , which cites the principal sources on which you have drawn for your research , in alphabetical order of authors ' surnames . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , there are a number of processes which occur naturally in ponds and aquaria , that constantly threaten to alter the perfect pH that you have provided for your fish . |
| 15 | The overall price you have paid for your shares is now … |