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 |