Example sentences of "[pers pn] for the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in . |
2 | James Boswell , for example , often used them for the former , even occasionally , apparently , for the latter ; but never it seems with his wife . |
3 | I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself . |
4 | I would be glad to exchange them for the same face value as the increasingly worthless and derisory folding stuff . |
5 | Many people , both men and women , take up kung fu , not all of them for the same reasons . |
6 | All languages have systems but they do not all use them for the same purposes ; what is an essential distinction in one language may be quite disregarded in another . |
7 | The carrier would have agreed to carry them for the same price at the carrier 's risk . |
8 | Cheers ( Channel 4 ) CHEERS and thank you for the many memories . |
9 | I 'll deliver when you for the half an hour when you come back . |
10 | You can adopt an ant for £20 — which some people may consider a little extreme , considering a scorpion will sting you for the same amount . |
11 | You will have achieved very little if parents sort problems one at a time and keep coming back to you for the same advice for each one . |
12 | Now the eight twelves are killing you for the same reason . ’ |
13 | ‘ I have forgiven you for the same ! ’ |
14 | I forgave him for the many occasions on which he had unthinkingly made me feel mentally subnormal . |
15 | John McVurich , alledged diviner , being summond and not compared recommended him to the session of Kilarrow to processe him for the same . |
16 | John McVurich , alledged diviner , being summond and not compared recommended him to the session of Kilarrow to processe him for the same . |
17 | Even when Guy left her for the few seconds it took him to remove his own clothes , his murmured words of love and praise still warmed and reassured her . |
18 | ‘ They must have bugged her for the same reason we went to see her : she was somebody unofficial but experienced in underground work — They 'd know they were up against some British group not the CIA . |
19 | can spoil it for the many . |
20 | That being so , it is also likely that they were building it for the same military purpose . |
21 | I support the intention of the Bill and its important deterrent aspects , and I shall support it for the same reason as the hon. Member for Oxford , East , but I must confess that I do so with some reluctance at this stage . |
22 | It would be a mistake to assume that all participants in the revolt were involved in it for the same reasons . |
23 | undermined by those who see them as an alternative channel for immigration , the many spoiling it for the few yet again . |
24 | The many spoiling it for the few yet again . |