Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands . |
| 2 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |
| 3 | Can you please let me know what the position is with regard to order number 026 that I placed with you for the above tape to run it on VAX 3500 running ULTRIX , at either 6250 or 1600 bpi ? ( ordered on 12 May ) |
| 4 | you , er , it had happened because I had been , I had had a lot of training and a lot of swindles and thing , I was able to talked to him and I talked to him for an hour and a half er , I was curious for one thing to find out why he was , he , he was breaking into people 's houses , so that the fact that he was doing it for , to , to get money for drugs |
| 5 | I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots . |
| 6 | The probation found a little stray dog called Benjy for me and I looked after him for a little while , but my money kept on going down and down and down . |
| 7 | I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’ |
| 8 | I thought about it for a moment . |
| 9 | I thought about it for a while and then telephoned him to say that I could suggest a pretty easy solution , and indicated to him what it was . |
| 10 | I thought about it for a moment . |
| 11 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
| 12 | Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke . |
| 13 | I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time . |
| 14 | I fell through everybody for the report . |
| 15 | Now I supported Prescott , I must say I voted for him for the er for deputy leader , right , but I think he 's wrong , right , on this particular issue , this compromise that he 's floating and I think it should be dropped . |
| 16 | I waited for him for an hour , outside his half-built apartment building . |
| 17 | ‘ I have an old friend who works for a publisher in New York and I stayed with her for a couple of weeks while I found a job . |