Example sentences of "that [vb past] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He surprised the nation with the announcement , made in a radio and television broadcast on Saturday night , that his government has refused registration to any of the 13 political associations that applied for it . |
| 2 | It 's the formula that succeeded for me , I know it will do the same for you . ’ |
| 3 | It must have been the word " social " that created for her this image , a word judiciously expunged from later versions of the verse . |
| 4 | They brought a huge van and they were so pleased , these men that came for them . |
| 5 | The work that began for me then , with friends all over South Africa , led up to the Pretoria Conference last Easter , 1974 . |
| 6 | She ‘ stoutly defended ’ her new home , saying that her first husband ‘ was no husband for her , and the one that worked for her she respected ’ . |
| 7 | The high street stores , and even the designers , are finding there is great value in maintaining , shapes , colours and styles that worked for them in previous seasons . |
| 8 | All our buddies that worked for us for 50 years were just living and drinking and eating like fucking Rome … it was just hell and it had to stop . ’ |
| 9 | I think it 's fine to remember — and we bloody well should remember the people that died for us and the people who are maimed and around the twist because of it . |
| 10 | For him Plymouth was the worst , and that went for me too . |
| 11 | And there was seven people that went for it and only six could do it and , I was n't gon na do it and what happened right , my name does n't , was n't picked out and er , there was this one boy , right that right , this boy called Gavin and he was n't there today . |
| 12 | I was one of the ones that bought for it . |
| 13 | Was it her that baked for us as well ? |
| 14 | ‘ It was my heavy bones that did for me , as you well know ! ’ |
| 15 | It was the kiss that did for me , I think , not being called a goldmine . |
| 16 | So that was the sort of stuff that did for you for a couple of weeks before Christmas . |
| 17 | I could not forget my promise to the monster , and the awful work that waited for me . |
| 18 | Rudakov knew the pitfalls , knew of the knives that waited for him . |
| 19 | Except that the flame was deep inside , in a place that longed for him in a way she had never felt before . |
| 20 | So all that remained for him to do was to demonstrate that Lucy 's organ of Amativeness was extraordinarily well developed . |
| 21 | I conceive of Kant as one saddened by Hume 's cold logic that destroyed for him the laws of causation in the physical world . |