Example sentences of "for [pron] but i [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I 've filled in a few forms for them but I mean probably you 're a passive owner like me in the sense that I do n't go and actively trade them , er I keep them in a long term investment , and that 's it .
2 I do n't know how long it was that things had been going badly for them but I do know there were problems .
3 ‘ This is a battle for me but I 've been brought up to battle .
4 It 's only the beginning for me but I thank God for the privilege of serving him this way .
5 I suppose you may say : ‘ Why should I be more green ’ ? and what I say to that is : ‘ I do n't know what the reason is for you but I do know that for me it 's about showing compassion for the planet we live on and trying to hand on as much beauty and good-will as we possibly can to future generations ; while improving our own quality of life .
6 You should n't have doubted the depth of my love for you but I understand why you felt so insecure .
7 Ask them to write me a reference so I got form to fill in to send off for something but I 've got ta write something .
8 ‘ Er … thanks for everything but I 've got to get these ladies some food .
9 ‘ He tried to say it was too much worry for him but I know him too well to believe that .
10 It 's going to be difficult for everybody but I believe that this is a period when again it rather highlights er the priorities in terms of what clubs and members actually want and what they are prepared to work for .
11 Yeah I know , I feel sorry for her but I mean like
12 Again my my personal view is that I think phasing has got a lot a lot going for it but I do not know how you could phase current commitments , because after all those those are on the table now .
13 I have just got to sort it out for myself but I 've got nothing to work on .
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