Example sentences of "[pers pn] for i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ God has not bestowed talent on me for me to dance attendance on a woman , and thereby waste my youth … . ’
2 He 's too dear to me for me to pretend a love I do n't feel . "
3 Alan me for me , mathematical but I accept what you 're saying that you mean numerical for most of that alphabetical as as opposed
4 Always before he had only had to touch me for me to be ready for the final act which we 'd always denied ourselves ; there was no reason to suppose that would n't happen again .
5 Why is n't there somebody there to bag them for me and create a service ?
6 Now Rachel tailor-makes them for me . ’
7 You ruined them for me , and I have hated them ever since .
8 ‘ Otto — Professor Otto Goldstein , you know , the dietician — prescribed them for me .
9 At this level the subordinate is saying ‘ I 'm helpless to solve my own problems so I need a wise person ( Parent ) like you to solve them for me . ’
10 Second , the specificity of who it is safe to love is related to the ‘ me in you ’ : ‘ I love someone who reflects part of myself , sometimes a hidden or unacknowledged part of myself ; I feel good with a you who either shares my feelings , expresses them for me or helps me to defend myself against them . ’
11 Says David Stokes : ‘ My parents said they would by them for me when the time was right but I would be too embarrassed to ask .
12 She p-p-plaits them for me every morning . ’
13 She also said she would find out more information about a few of them for me .
14 Her husband had asked her to keep them for me — keep them in the family , that is , but she did n't want to be troubled with all the precautions and inspections since the Firearms Acts .
15 Mam ! ’ and scream them for me .
16 I asked Leppard to write them for me , because I felt that the standard cadenzas had become a bit worn out . ’
17 Will you write and ask Dickon to buy them for me ? ’
18 Mum had found them for me in the house at Lochgair .
19 ‘ I should n't have pulled strings — other people would have pulled them for me !
20 ‘ Could you — would you mind just — running over them for me .
21 She records them , acknowledges them — unless I 'm being incommunicado for some reason — and replays them for me later .
22 Marie yelled after me to wait but I did n't want to talk to her about it so I chucked my sandwich-box over to her and told her she could eat them for me .
23 " Another bloke wrote them for me .
24 A physicist colleague has kindly calculated them for me .
25 ‘ She designed them for me specially .
26 She has chosen all of them for me . ’
27 Would you like to take the trug from the kitchen cupboard and go and collect them for me ? ’
28 ‘ I had some problems with my papers , but Ramon 's friend sorted them for me .
29 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 .
30 ‘ File them for me , Nurse Avery .
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