Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] i [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I asked for cream when I came here . |
| 2 | I did , you 'll have to forgive me , I mean I think for the sake of those who were not at the meeting erm what we should really say is that actually said that he wanted to hear what kind of a parish we are so that he could attempt to match the , the incoming priest with you know the need of the parish . |
| 3 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 4 | And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions . |
| 5 | I know I speak for us all when I say there 's no one here who would n't like to be in your shoes tomorrow . ’ |
| 6 | I know I speak for all of us … ’ |
| 7 | " I believe I asked for my papers , please ! |
| 8 | I suppose I go for the dangerous types — the ones who look almost but not quite entirely wholesome . |
| 9 | To be an employed , married mum is quite an achievement and I think I speak for us all . |
| 10 | I think I speak for everyone when I say we 'll all miss him . |
| 11 | I think I speak for everybody and say that we wish you well in this project . |
| 12 | One , not to erm , be involved at all , two to be involved , and I s think we should because we get very valuable information and help from them , but my own opinion , and I think I speak for my group , is that we do n't need to worry about having representation on the board , if we go for option two , which I believe represents the best value for money , but it 's up to this Committee to decide , and it 's in your hands . |
| 13 | I think I speak for the vast majority of the environmental health committee when I say that the abatement and noise pollution has been one of our ongoing major concerns in things for the last twelve months . |
| 14 | I think I go for clichéd solos in a way . |
| 15 | I think I read for two hours , but it seemed like ten minutes . |
| 16 | I think I talk for the whole of when I say this , erm , the disgusting way that Borough Council are doing grass cutting . |
| 17 | So you know I think for er people who are elderly or disabled in any way , that was a difficulty too . |
| 18 | what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ? |
| 19 | Jean , we 'll go down to where 's the fifty P shop or something and buy some of those do , er cornflakes ' plates or something , say they 're gon na fill those other ones up that the man give us a mere seven , eight ones , only leaves us four ordinary , you see I know for a fact that Sally say he was caught |
| 20 | oh which one do I go for ? |
| 21 | Flavia whispered urgently , ‘ Whom do I ask for ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ My qualifications bear scrutiny , ’ Leith answered , ‘ but what do I do for a reference ? |
| 23 | What do I hear for this little beauty ? |
| 24 | What do I get for that ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd telephoned you purely because I had a need to hear the sound of your voice and what do I get for giving in to such weakness ? |
| 26 | ‘ What do I have for you ? |
| 27 | And what do I use for money ? ’ said Lucie peevishly . |
| 28 | What have I got for you ? |