Example sentences of "for [Wh det] i be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet it does not falsify the principle of affirmation for which I am arguing . |
| 2 | If it had n't been for your shiftless nephew , Suzie would be back in England by now , my mother would n't be having sleepless nights and I could be in London doing the job for which I 'm paid ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I was 17 years old when I committed the offence for which I was sentenced to die , and I did n't even start thinking and caring about my life until I was at least 20 . ’ |
| 4 | I explained again : about my job description , custom and practice and my right to do the work for which I was employed . |
| 5 | This year the big attraction at Christie 's summer party was the Badminton Bureau , a truly magnificent piece of furniture for which I was told a special place was built at Badminton House . |
| 6 | I translated Schiller 's Don Carlos and revised my version of Heinrich von Kleist 's Prinz von Homburg for Eric Bentley 's anthology of classic German theatre , for which I was paid a pittance . |
| 7 | We should not just go through the Lobbies — half the time I do so without knowing for what I am voting . |
| 8 | ‘ And I 'll take this for what I 'm owed , ’ I said , and picked up the cloth of papers . |
| 9 | And I for what I 'm trying to do I did n't think we 'd be able to afford a stone I thought I thought it would be much more than what Mr 's quoted . |
| 10 | Do n't you have any feelings for what I 'm goin' through ? ’ |
| 11 | The Aldershot method was particularly important for me because I realised that it 's something we use every day or we see every day er and it emotionally prepares the audience the listener for what I 'm going to say . |
| 12 | Since I knew that I was to have the privilege of addressing this seminar , I have studied with great textual care the document issued by the federation under the title Dear Fellow Citizen because it appeared to me that it was ‘ the brief ’ for what I was to say to you . |
| 13 | For what I was doing , on furniture , the silver burrs were extremely effective , retaining their edge . |