Example sentences of "[adv] for [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Can you just put that orangejuice somewhere for me please . |
2 | On the other , and more importantly for us here , it gives meaning to the past in order to give meaning to the present . |
3 | Detective Inspector Anderson , who was in charge of the case , rushed his men to the house only to find the bird had flown , luckily for him only as far as Caversham . |
4 | Dada was sending a horse on for him tomorrow . |
5 | Well I would n't , I , I would recommend that you tell her to contact Jeffrey , say will you take this on for me please , and ca carry my car insurance for me in future . |
6 | Oh switch this light on for me again because the pools lady wo n't be able to see . |
7 | ‘ Guest room 's good enough for him tonight , ’ Fiona grunted as they swung him onto the bed and dropped him . |
8 | Either they operated some kind of taboo against such things , or else the technological relics of past civilisations were commonplace enough for them not to attach importance to a vessel which they must at least suspect to be in operable condition . |
9 | It was good enough for them in the old days , and it will be good enough for them again , especially with THE woman out of the way . |
10 | People who had gone overseas had probably made a wise choice and were likely to be doing better than they could have done at home , so the government felt it had done enough for them already . |
11 | ‘ It 's quite enough for me just to know that you 're going . ’ |
12 | For me , as a lover , as a person , as a man , it 's not enough for me only to give — I want it back as well . |
13 | It is not enough for us only to see the need of the contract ( the essence of level one ) or even the attractiveness and reliability of the terms ( levels two and three ) . |
14 | The argument might be put forward , therefore , that the treatment slows the body clock enough for it now to be adjusted to a 24-hour day by normal time-cues . |
15 | ‘ Am I tidy enough for you now , my lady ? |
16 | I did n't like this town when I first came to it , and … and I must whisper this , I did n't care much for him either , for his deaf-aid makes him believe that everybody else is deaf . ’ |
17 | ‘ But I 'll tell you now , there are only three additives that could have had that effect on the car 's performance , and I 'll write them down for you now . ’ |
18 | Yeah I 'll drop all this down for you so you do n't need to make any notes . |
19 | Not necessarily for us yet , but we 've been asked by Special Branch to take it on board . |
20 | Could you go round and ask her to let us in for me please ? |
21 | And so she 's got it in for us now , really badly ! |
22 | He turned his head and glanced to where Martin was taking off his overcoat , and Martin raised his eyebrows , pursed his lips and nodded his head , the action saying , ‘ You 're in for it again , laddie . ’ |
23 | I could have let you in for it then , could n't I ! ’ |
24 | During the silence that followed , the same thought may well have passed through every head except Ferryman 's : ‘ We 're in for it now ’ . |
25 | I think you 've probably let us in for it now Frank cos she 's almost certainly going to send us some . |
26 | Poor Jeff , she was thinking , you 're in for it now . |
27 | no it 's not , it 's been designed especially for it so erm he 's gon na get erm , I said what are you doing all this for I said , it 'll be easier to go and buy yourself a three wheeler |
28 | I 've , yeah I know , but it 's just some days you , I know , I see what you mean , talking about that , but at the end it is for your children anyway , cos you know , that money should be for your children and if you have worked and you put the money away for them anyway , you 've paid your taxes and things . |
29 | Did you send away for them then Sandra or did they |
30 | So she said I 'll do I 'll sort it out straight away for you well I had a phone call at |