Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [noun] [verb] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I can not tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth . |
2 | Perhaps her nearsense completed for her — in her mind 's eye — those abbreviated gestures so that she perceived the weaving of a skein of death . |
3 | I told you , I saw how much your visit did for her . |
4 | Gradually their capacity to care for themselves fully is reduced so that they require help with heavier cleaning jobs or gardening , then help with routine tasks such as shopping and cooking and finally , in some cases , help even with feeding , washing and dressing themselves . |
5 | The longer he was with her the more her attraction increased for him . |
6 | Placid and peaceful ponies are usually what people want for their children , and with good reason . |
7 | ‘ Just a little something Ellie brought for me . ’ |
8 | His secretary had come to regard lying to me as part of her job and even our friends lied for him , aiding and abetting my dick-led husband in a misguided effort to protect me . |
9 | His real interests , however , increasingly came to lie in science and eventually his father paid for him to attend University College London , where he studied chemistry . |
10 | Of course , at the end of the day they pay the same for them whether directly or through taxation , but if they pay for them directly , in return for service or as private insurance , then their incentives to work for them are greater and the economy benefits . |
11 | Silently her eyes pleaded for him to believe her . |