Example sentences of "my [noun sg] for your [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My personal feelings for you have nothing whatever to do with my admiration for your abilities . |
| 2 | I 've done my best to square my conscience for your sake . |
| 3 | And the reason is that , as well as coming to have my offer for your house refused , yet again , ’ he said pithily , ‘ I 'm also here to invite you and Thomas to lunch on the quay in Portimão . ’ |
| 4 | I guess your exterminatus decision was really what clinched my respect for your ability to think on a grand scale , Jaq . |
| 5 | We 're about to move into more sophisticated harmonic applications for Pentatonics , hence my concern for your fluency with all five shapes . |
| 6 | Yet I can not relinquish the Situation without expressing my Obligation for your appointment though the Emolument fell short of what I was taught to expect . |
| 7 | But I do intend to do it , and if it comes off I suppose I should put my money where my mouth is and offer up my effort for your appraisal . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll get no permission from my Bishop for your scurvy play till I 've examined the script word by word . |
| 9 | My regard for your daughter has in no way diminished ; I still want her for my wife . |