Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Get out now , ’ Shamlou ordered the other two terrorists and waited for them before he entered the makeshift cage .
2 Many Home Helps become very fond of the elderly people they visit , often doing all kinds of extra jobs for them when they have the time , and the moral support they give to lonely old people is invaluable .
3 Conservative Members know what is in store for them when they have the guts to call the general election .
4 If they , if they do n't become media personalities and do all the things they do on the telly and visit the hospitals , then we might very well get fed up paying the money for them when you consider the Queen is the richest person in the world is she not ?
5 Celtic pressed forward — and Collins made it a memorable night for them when he shot the third goal eleven minutes from time .
6 ‘ You were having a nightmare , chick , ’ he said and his face looked gaunt and anguished in the spill from the street-lamp as he rearranged the bedclothes , making a ‘ little nest ’ for me before he left the room , pulling his nightshirt round him .
7 I think he bowled a hundred or so deliveries for me before I got the images right .
8 Then I ask my neighbour , also a paan seller , to double check for me before I return the change to the customer or else I would be cheated .
9 Having graduated from a BBC machine to a PC I have found your magazine the best for me because I like the practical side as well as the computing .
10 ‘ Wait for me when you hit the road . ’
11 ‘ All my friends were concerned for me when I got the part , ’ Kilmer admits .
12 Later still , my realisation was confirmed for me when I read the following statement from one of Bruch 's patients : ‘ I am completely isolated , I sit in a glass sphere .
13 You will manage — oh yes — although you have no servants to feed your animals or cook your meat for you — you will manage , although you are a year married with a wee child learning to walk , and no wet-nurse to mind it for you while you milk the beasts — and no young husband to thatch your house above your head .
14 We could say well there 's our it 's a half for you and a half for you and we cut the other one and they get a half each .
15 " There 's a nice old muddle for you and I thought the Moor was a quiet place .
16 ‘ What a shock for you when I accepted the position , ’ Maria snapped .
17 As they neared the ruins of Arghuri , the Kurd indicated that Miss Logan was to wait for him while he investigated the village .
18 Marian was already waiting for him when he reached the head of the track .
19 ‘ He is not too happy either that I was ready for him when he cracked the whip .
20 So he dug a bomb shelter in the back yard , which was fine for his wife and little daughter , William 's mum-to-be , but not so convenient for him when he joined the Merchant Navy and found himself out on Atlantic convoys with the wolf packs at his heels .
21 Lewis was waiting for him as he reached the road again .
22 In fact they had known all about Crabb 's venture before they arrived at Portsmouth and their frogmen were waiting for him as he approached the cruiser .
23 If a man engages skilled advisors to act for him and they mistake the time limit and present it too late he is out .
24 Scandinavia was a happy hunting ground for him and he did the same for Nicolai Gedda .
25 She ordered him to dance for her before she bestowed the treats .
26 That she was anywhere away from Margaret Lacey and her cronies who would without doubt be waiting for her as she left the school .
27 I 'll need a survey , but I 'm not going to pay good money for it unless they bring the price down . ’
28 ‘ I am all for it if it stops the bombings , ’ he said .
29 oh thank you , I do n't think I 'll get that , too much for it and I got the guy I went out to see Lee he came in
30 I get the T T G delivered to my home cos I subscribe for it and I get the business one that you do when
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