Example sentences of "something [adv] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I read some of the things Jack said about me , and although it is n't exactly something I re-read every night , I suppose I must have been doing something right for him to make these kind comments . |
| 2 | His medium stature condemned him to character parts — unless a choreographer created something especially for him , as John Cranko did in Prince of the Pagodas and Bonne-Bouche and Kenneth MacMillan in Noctambules . |
| 3 | She felt much less used and abused when she could distinguish whether his hugs were genuine offers of warmth and love towards her or whether they were his means of asking for something just for himself . |
| 4 | I mean I do n't know cos I 'm not , I think when they give something away for nothing it 's almost worse than when they 're paying . |
| 5 | Annunziata agreed that Anthony was unlikely to waste time going out to dinner with the others even if he did return in time and promised to cook something quickly for him if he appeared wanting a meal . |
| 6 | There is something here for everyone . |
| 7 | Obviously something there for you to study . |
| 8 | Yes , alright , yes , I mean I have n't done it like that , I 've got to analyse it through green , when I actually was aware that I was stopping doing my B M S and had to do something else for whatever reason . |
| 9 | Very well , keep that if you are so parsimonious , and we will find something else for them . ’ |
| 10 | And those have gone home while I 've been doing something else for them , they 've gone , and left me ! |
| 11 | His psyche was telling him not to put something wet and warm in something else for her . |
| 12 | I want you to do something else for me — something that must be kept secret from the rest of the members of the team , even from Marshal Tolonen . ’ |
| 13 | I just tried my best to get something else for myself . |
| 14 | That was something else for which Horatia would exact payment in due course . |
| 15 | A statement such as As for animals , I advocate a conservation policy , implies that animals are being contrasted with something else for which the speaker perhaps does not advocate a conservation policy . |
| 16 | ‘ You 'll come home to get well and then we 'll think of something else for you . ’ |
| 17 | Yes , yes I am : ‘ And I 've got something else for you . ’ |
| 18 | I 've got something else for you . ’ |
| 19 | those that have n't , are less fortunate than that , there must be something either for them or that they were going to heaven was n't they ? |
| 20 | ‘ Hampshire have been so good to me since I was a youngster here that I really want to win something again for them , ’ he says . |
| 21 | Told him there would also be something specifically for him when it was done . |