Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why should I make it easy for you ? |
| 2 | At an effective level , the one at which I made it possible for Jean-Claude to work uninterruptedly , I felt both the benefits of a com-panionable relationship with someone of whom I was , in many ways , admiring , and a sense of my own worth : I was useful to him . |
| 3 | I made it easier for him by saying I was n't tired , I wanted to stay up and star-gaze , and anyway the sofa in the living area was very comfortable . |
| 4 | I usually keep him in when I wash his clothes and I got them special for the cold weather so he should be all right . |
| 5 | I found them perfect for mixing up warmer greens . |
| 6 | The 44 has a 1/4in shank , and I found it perfect for the aggressive work I was attempting . |
| 7 | That 's right , made a cup of coffee and that and then , he was , just came back and she said you have n't finished , he said yes , she said I did n't hear you knocking , oh no he said , well I built it all , you know , it 's all ready made and I built it ready for the bolts and , oh I thought you would of been knocking , I 've got some knocking here you know |
| 8 | Hello there man , of course I 'm awake , I 'm eating my tea , ha you 're wrong , Russell 's organizing his night so that he 's gon na pick you up half eight quarter to nine okay well I , I ai n't had a shower or anything yet , I mean er everything 's organized I organized it all for picking you up eight quarter to nine , bless you , what 's your number ? |
| 9 | There you are I got it right for |
| 10 | Do you want to go and shimmy off while I get them ready for bed ? |
| 11 | And I get it green for her now . |
| 12 | And I get it green for when she stands up in class . |
| 13 | Although I draw them all for you , |
| 14 | And he ai n't ! is not gon na , I tell you that for a start ! |
| 15 | Well , I tell you this for nothing , and this is the truth . |
| 16 | But can I thank you all for taking part , thank you . |
| 17 | May I thank you both for the most delightful afternoon I 've had for many years ? ’ |
| 18 | I find them useful for flavouring game pies . |
| 19 | But it , I find it useful for large arrangements . |
| 20 | Microsoft would be hard pushed to include a file manager as sophisticated as XTree Gold in Dos 6 , I find it invaluable for keeping my files in order . |
| 21 | I kept them interested for half an hour and now I ca n't even remember what I said . |
| 22 | Yeah , I 've I sprayed it pink for the Rocky Horror and I ca n't get it out ! |
| 23 | When I look back , I see how easy and comfortable and pleasant my life was , and I took it all for granted ! |
| 24 | I gave you three for the bird box , you got ta deliver me a bird box |
| 25 | I think it better for you if you can avoid things like that , although I have no authority for saying so . |
| 26 | In fact I had it six for talking in class , I remember very vividly having six strokes of the strap on my hand . |
| 27 | I thank you all for your efforts in 1992 . |
| 28 | I thank you all for your patience and attention . |
| 29 | I married me first for looks , and my God , did n't I pay for it ! |
| 30 | But I think I resented them both for the same reason , that is , that something was happening to me , or rather to my body , which was completely outside of my own control . |