Example sentences of "for what [pers pn] [verb] done " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now ye 'll do five years ’ hard for what ye 've done to Luke ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Although any draw against German opposition represents a big challenge , because I 've got the greatest respect and admiration for what they 've done at club and international level for over 20 years . |
| 3 | I would make them pay for what they 've done . |
| 4 | Anyway , I think these young ladies deserve a round of applause for what they 've done so far . |
| 5 | My Lord m may I add one further matter , er , My Lord may I say on behalf of the family er the that your Lordship 's comments will be very gratefully received er , neither Mr or Mrs , although they 've sought recognition for what they 've done for their daughter , they did it out of their fond love for her but nevertheless having such a and such comment from your Lordship will be very , very good . |
| 6 | When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow . |
| 7 | Vi wished she could fire a gun and shoot down those bombers if only for what they had done to Gerry , but it was easy to be brave in this small , precious house when the sun still shone in the evening sky and a west wind blew away the stench of bombing and burning and broken bodies . |
| 8 | We will work hard and thank everybody for what they have done ’ . ’ |
| 9 | encouraging offenders to except responsibility for what they have done , but also to take the opportunity to do something positive about that and in that were delivering a service to the public and to the offender , so I think things are improving |
| 10 | In such circumstances , it is effrontery that my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Monklands , East and my hon. Friend the Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) should be attacked for what they might do , instead of the Government being brought to account for what they have done and continue to do . |
| 11 | He rightly paid tribute to the West Midlands police for what they have done in this process . |
| 12 | Mr Ball , 58 , told a news conference : ‘ There are no words that can fit it — for what they have done . |
| 13 | Rage at her daughter , not just for what she had done but for all the unhappiness she had caused her grandmother . |
| 14 | This made her hate herself for what she had done . |
| 15 | ‘ No , ’ said Mrs Darrell violently to McAllister , who was dipping a curtsy , and beginning a stammering apology , but only because Dr Neil had asked her , not because she was sorry for what she had done . |
| 16 | Always before , after similar wickednesses , she had felt almost gleeful triumph , but this time , although she was not truly sorry for what she had done to Mrs Darrell , she felt something like remorse . |
| 17 | Worse , Dr Neil was being so kind , when reason told her that no one would blame him if he turned her away for what she had done . |
| 18 | He did n't blame her for what she 'd done half as much as she blamed herself . |
| 19 | ‘ It must have been a shock , realising that she too was accountable for what she 'd done . ’ |
| 20 | Oh as they come out to Asda they said they found her bag and they give her our Pam 's phone number and rung up and thanked our she said there 's full of stuff money and all in there and thanked her for what she 'd done and our Pam said fair enough I would you know |
| 21 | The bearer of this document , Agatha de Courcy , must be given every aid and assistance for what she has done has been done for the sake of the Crown and the good of our realm . ’ |
| 22 | Still , her children are quite young and erm and I , I think she 's sorry for what she 's done . |
| 23 | And I I really want officially to thank Celia for what she 's done . |
| 24 | So I told him things I 'd never told anyone — how much I resented Dad for what he 'd done to Mum , and how Mum had suffered , how painful the whole thing had been , though I was only now beginning to feel it . |
| 25 | My arms ached to go round him , but I kept them rigidly at my sides for a long time , punishing him for what he 'd done to me earlier . |
| 26 | They wanted Tolonen 's head for what he 'd done . |
| 27 | For what he 'd done . |
| 28 | I wanted to kill Blyth there and then ; the hiding he got from his father , my dad 's brother James , was not enough as far as I was concerned , not for what he 'd done to Eric , my brother . |
| 29 | I wrote and thanked him on behalf of the Council for what he 'd done but it 's now a question of finding somebody who can match it . |
| 30 | Now that he had told her everything , he expected her to condemn him for what he had done , but she said nothing . |