Example sentences of "you for [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said , ‘ Because I 've been feeding you for all these years and buying your shoes and your clothes ! ’ |
| 2 | he said well I think that 's the best you can do father , he said we 've had enough hassle for you for all these years ! |
| 3 | Lord our God , we thank you for these beautiful words from the Masai people . |
| 4 | Mr Chairman , er , I 'd like to thank you for those nice words of introduction but I am particularly delighted as I am a lifelong member of the G M B , of almost thirty five years ' standing , due to my employment with British Gas and my long membership with the Labour Party . |
| 5 | ‘ So I wo n't be able to see you for those two weeks . |
| 6 | ‘ Thank you for those kind words , Myra … you would n't be the least bit prejudiced , would you ? ’ |
| 7 | Dick , thank you for those kind words , er , specially about er my book , and I think I am considering appointing you as my agent er , you also said er that I 'd dr drawn the short straw indeed you er whispered to me that I was the sacrificial lamb this morning well we 'll see about that but I do know that I have the great honour to be invited to speak to congress this morning on behalf of the G M B parliamentary group . |
| 8 | Can I thank you for those generous comments that you say towards er , , I think they 're totally true , he 's worked extremely hard in making sure this council has a budget which balanced , and it 's due to his expertise and bullying tactics that we 've succeeded , and he should be fully congratulated for that , and I think it 's the determination of those who were elected in May as well , to make sure that we protected services and jobs , and , and make sure that we actually carried out the mandate which the electors elected us to do that we have such ach achieved what we have achieved today . |
| 9 | Got ta put up with you for another four days . |
| 10 | ‘ Hello Michael , I was n't expecting you for another twenty minutes . ’ |