Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] for that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed so happy and positive and the thing that made me opt for that hospital was when she said , ‘ Childbirth is the woman 's experience , we 're just here to back you up . ’ |
| 2 | I asked for that did n't I ? |
| 3 | I asked for that to be done at the earliest opportunity , the following morning at 9 o'clock . |
| 4 | yes that was at quarter past eight Saturday morning and at ten to eight my aunty came at night and went fucking mad she said I want a dressing and I want it now , twelve hours ago I asked for that dressing and were n't done then came |
| 5 | And I applied for that job , and I got it . |
| 6 | I mean for that er |
| 7 | It would n't be an exaggeration to say I lived for that owl during that very intense period of training . |
| 8 | I fought for them two , to get that home for her , so I said no , the only way you 'll do it , and I , when she were on her own , I said , not that I do n't trust Nigel , I do , but you do n't know what 's gon na happen in ten , in ten years time , I said I fought for that house for you , if you exchange it , you exchange it in your name |
| 9 | I cared for that child myself . ’ |
| 10 | And all I got for that was a couple of tin medals , uh uh , aye dear Aye . |
| 11 | ‘ My God , ’ he choked , ‘ how I long for that day ! ’ |
| 12 | I , I , I , if I may go on an and er make some other comments on it i is that appropriate or should I wait for that are we still talking about the by-pass ? |
| 13 | ‘ I apologise for that . ’ |
| 14 | I apologise for that omission erm it 's er erm one of those things that er er does I 'm afraid from time to time happen . |
| 15 | Oh well I apologise for that then . |
| 16 | ‘ I came for that weekend . |
| 17 | I hope for that , too , because I do n't think I 'll ever forgive myself . ’ |
| 18 | I paid for that thirty two pounds . |
| 19 | I would like to know what I get for that . |
| 20 | Whatever reply I find for that one , obviously it is not going to be |
| 21 | There was a lighted doorway here , I steered for that . |
| 22 | And what opportunities would I have for that in these various er situations ? |
| 23 | You have n't got that patch lead through yet I suppose for that |
| 24 | The most obvious person to take it out on is your boyfriend , and so I settled for that . |
| 25 | And I settled for that . |
| 26 | Sometimes we get a particularly heavy day though er I apologize for that that in advance but er do n't lose your concentration you 'll certainly miss something . |
| 27 | Er i it was insulting to you and I apologize for that . |
| 28 | This audio visual , ah I apologize for that . |
| 29 | Erm , the one , two , three and four refer to quarters , it seems a strange way to do it , and I apologize for that . |
| 30 | I apologize for that . |