Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
| 2 | I says , well I picked them forms for you and everything . |
| 3 | And they 're normally in some , e , windows that you have them checks for them is n't there ? |
| 4 | ‘ My plans for you are more in the manner of an agency . |
| 5 | This is the most difficult part of my story for me to tell . |
| 6 | If you got tired and worried , she 'd say , ‘ Come on , comb my hair for me . ’ |
| 7 | A friend does my hair for me , she 's a freelance hairdresser . |
| 8 | But you 've just argued my case for me , have n't you ? |
| 9 | Yet aside from that , my admiration for him as a person is perhaps as great as my fear of him . |
| 10 | Otherwise he remained throughout the meal in the best possible spirits ; and Margaret , who had not perhaps quite reconciled herself to my admiration for him , surrendered to his spell . |
| 11 | ‘ So 's this one , mine — I mean — my present for you . ’ |
| 12 | You know my weakness for it . ’ |
| 13 | He wired all my lamps for me and fixed my washing machine . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I was paying my taxes for you to acquire your skill , I 'll have you know . |
| 15 | Erm I brought in the old flurry tape , I 've I 've taped I taped our when you 've read my play for me , I erm I taped it and I made a copy for Dave I you know , erm Cybil makes a good effort in that so eventually I 'll lend you the tape . |
| 16 | I sometimes did little unexpected kid things out of my tenderness for her , and was always glad to be the one to take up tea for her if she was unwell , and so on , or to help her with the housework when she was servantless . |
| 17 | And although for my own part it would be my ruin , yet so great is my veneration for you , so entire my reliance on providence upon so just an occasion that I should think myself but too happy if I might be accepted . |
| 18 | So they 've changed my mind for me . |
| 19 | You 've made up my mind for me . ’ |
| 20 | It made up my mind for me . |
| 21 | Between you both you have changed my mind for me . |
| 22 | I thought well that 's made up my mind for me . |
| 23 | I grope down inside my mind for it … |
| 24 | Yes , if you look at it in a certain light , as those philosophers are apt to who go on to say that there must ( 286 ) have been more than the sentence in my mind for it to be the case that I meant such and such . |
| 25 | I neither knew nor cared whether my distress for him was based on love for a man or love for a patient . |
| 26 | ‘ I knew if I was n't careful my obsession for her could destroy me . |
| 27 | I put down five hundred on my lists for you to decide . |
| 28 | I would n't be able to sit in this room talking without someone 's hand up my back , moving my mouth for me . ’ |
| 29 | Jim says we 'll get an electric one because you do n't want a new thing sitting in there and erm it sits in the corner cos I have no room in my units for it . |
| 30 | ‘ After supper , but soon after , or they 'd wonder too much at my coming for you . |