Example sentences of "for me [coord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you u u use your brain a bit more , see now if er they used to come to me , my brother was one , he 'd come to me and he 'd say , right I 've got a heavy lift , so will you come up here and sling it for me but we had to put the slings round the heavy lift , say , I say right I 'll come up and another time we had a railway carriage come down like that 'll be shipped abroad , old railway carriage . |
| 2 | She comes with the reluctant insouciance that says , ‘ You may have paid for me but you do n't own me . ’ |
| 3 | The doctor told me they were strong : in fact he prescribed them for me but it seems more logical to give them to Mum since it 's her that stops me sleeping . |
| 4 | I did n't know what she had planned for me but I understood well enough her meaning . |
| 5 | ‘ This is a battle for me but I 've been brought up to battle . |
| 6 | The sheep were very curious and made a bee-line for me but I managed to push my way through to the birds . |
| 7 | It 's only the beginning for me but I thank God for the privilege of serving him this way . |
| 8 | And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually ! |
| 9 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
| 10 | He never cared for me nor I do n't care for him . |
| 11 | However , it is not for me or you to presume upon the gentleman 's intentions . |
| 12 | All sorts of different tunings suddenly became really easy for me and we wound up using that guitar for Friends , The Extremist , War and Motorcycle Driver . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ So I auditioned for them and they auditioned for me and we got to like each other and at that stage we did n't give a shit what each other looked like , we just realised that there was talent there . |
| 14 | ‘ It has been a marvellous season for me and everyone has been really pleased with my progress . |
| 15 | I throw up onto the floor and they pause the video for me and somebody goes to get a mop . |
| 16 | she 's quite good and she said well you 're intelligent , you can do this for me and she had me doing this like phone calls ringing people up and |
| 17 | She has designed the most wonderful costumes for me and she 's been a good friend . |
| 18 | You had to appear in front of them , well this , I 'd been off for a week and the old Harbourmaster old he sent for me and he said erm , you can start work tomorrow as I . |
| 19 | After school , he was waiting for me and he exposed himself to me . |
| 20 | His English was reserved for me and he kept shouting at me and pleading with me to check that ‘ all equipment ’ and ‘ my suitcase — the brown one , you know ’ were all safely stowed . |
| 21 | But they they always come and knock for me and you know they kicked that , you it was them that kicked down the walls ? |
| 22 | He put in a good word for me and it went on from there . |
| 23 | ‘ I had my top made for me and it cost £70 . |
| 24 | It took a good deal of time for me and it to get together . |
| 25 | The footman came and dismantled it for me and I brought a chair to the French windows , quite casually , and there was natural light coming in . |
| 26 | And when a race did n't work out for me and I went home despondent , he would be there , not critical , just there . |
| 27 | If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture . |
| 28 | My brother-in-law shaved a bit more off for me and I like it . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's a great day for me and I hope we can get Barnet the promotion we deserve . |
| 30 | It 's been a very revealing programme for me and I hope for you . |