Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [det] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has criticisms against statutory agencies who do nothing about this for fear of being branded racists . |
| 2 | Look at me like that for Anita . |
| 3 | Poole remarked that the choice of Stravinsky music horrified many people ( this was long before the composer had been understood or accepted by general audiences ) and the score ‘ made great difficulty for the cast but none at all for John ’ . |
| 4 | There is no very clear evidence for volcanic activity on the Mercurian surface and none at all for Plate Tectonics . |
| 5 | There was a time when this entire hillside had been covered in forest but , being closest to home , the trees had been felled one after another for building and firewood . |
| 6 | Do you know I think that I should have got something like that for Shirley should n't I ? |
| 7 | I 'd been asking Peggy to get something like that for ages . |
| 8 | I mean a simple thing is erm , if you , if you spin something like that for example . |
| 9 | ‘ What is there in this for Edward Plantagenet ? ’ |
| 10 | Looking down at the pathetic little body lying so still on the table , she said , ‘ I 'd better leave him like this for Dawn to see . |
| 11 | He had n't talked to her like that for ages . |
| 12 | ‘ I always wear it like this for work , so leave it alone . ’ |
| 13 | Oh I have n't done nowt like that for ages . |
| 14 | We used to listen to a lot of radio , but we did n't have a record player or anything like that for ages . |
| 15 | Sadly , it 's sold out but never take anything like that for gospel , for in my experience , there are always a few seats to be had if you take the trouble to hunt for 'em . |
| 16 | And er she used to sell corned beef and er pickled onions or anything like that for people what was working round there what could n't get home for dinner . |
| 17 | Is there anything in this for church house groups ? |