Example sentences of "[verb] [det] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any amendment to the law that provides an aggravated penalty for someone who could not have foreseen that for which he is sentenced must be wrong . |
| 2 | Hm , I 'll make that for you then . |
| 3 | ‘ Dear Theda , you must surely be able to see that for yourself . |
| 4 | Richard Baxter summed up his life in these words , ‘ Weakness and pain helped me to study how to die ; that set me on studying how to live ; beginning with necessities , I proceeded by degrees , and now I am going to see that for which I have lived and studied . ’ |
| 5 | Can you post that for me please ? |
| 6 | I mean , I know it 's something to do with funding but could you just explain that for me ? |
| 7 | Erm , it was not possible to get your views in , as it were , personnel terms rather than financial terms on that er report , but er as it were on your behalf , we supported the Treasurer 's er recommendation for reasons set out in paragraph one four , and if I can er explain that for you a little little more , de-regulation could mean , that each employing authority has it 's own scheme of superannuation , or not , and if not would simply leave employees in a position of taking them off the state scheme S E R P S or going for a personal pension . |
| 8 | But you got that for your . |
| 9 | Erm Dick I I walked round the site on Friday with er Paul and S Paul and Stuart because Paul has been I do n't necessarily think this for you I do n't know why I said Dick then . |
| 10 | Yeah , I do n't , wait a minute , would n't you want this for your own kitchen window ? |
| 11 | Nona might be able to confirm this for them . |
| 12 | Ask your doctor to arrange this for you . |
| 13 | I will speak to him and try to arrange this for you . |
| 14 | ‘ Please be stamping this for me , Highness . ’ |
| 15 | The best way of organizing this for your file , is file of reports . |
| 16 | ‘ I made this for you , Anna , ’ he had said , presenting her with a small wooden doll . |
| 17 | like this Who got this for you ? |
| 18 | Could you please answer this for me ? |
| 19 | But I looked at it and I thought well I 'm being silly here because , it 's not keeping that for me , , you see he 's given me a bit of and |
| 20 | I 've just squeezed that for you . |
| 21 | Say that for me and go I 'd say it were you were a snob . |
| 22 | And we were able to find that for them . |
| 23 | The reality is that the Peshawar government as yet has little for anyone to recognise . |
| 24 | I want some for our . |
| 25 | It was as if game birds had been flushed by beaters and driven towards a central point , forced to attack the heart of power and authority in a desperate bid to secure this for themselves and seal the planet . |
| 26 | The does need some for their young when they 're getting bigger ; and it 's particularly convenient for all of us in bad weather . |
| 27 | Right come on Chris let's go , in fact run upstairs and put that on your bed quickly , come on , double away better put that woman 's gloves somewhere safe did you take that change that was lying there , well Matt I 'll need some for his dinner , oh , no alright Laura |
| 28 | Finally , reluctantly , she emerged and wrapped herself in a towel , then found another for her hair , winding it turban-style . |
| 29 | We knew that we should have to find this for ourselves , as the Billeting Office would not be prepared to move us again , nor lend a very sympathetic ear to our complaints . |
| 30 | Leila helps translate this for me as she , but not he , understands the colloquialism . |