Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] [verb] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But on terms he knows the boy wo n't accept himself or let us accept for him . |
| 2 | He 'll either have to off the lad or get him to work for him . |
| 3 | was it updated a second time or did you ask for it to be updated a second time ? |
| 4 | Once you have chosen your texts ( or had them chosen for you ) , you need to decide how to focus on them . |
| 5 | As the eldest son , Father shortened his education — or had it shortened for him — and went to help in the family business . |
| 6 | You also need to be inventive and prepared to look to untried and untested ways to earn money or to make it work for you . |
| 7 | By virtue of the Immigration ( Hotel Records ) Order 1972 all guests over the age of sixteen are required upon arrival at a hotel to register their full name and nationality , or have it registered for them . |
| 8 | Whilst Zborowski was still in the south of France Modigliani met Madame Zborowska in the street and asked her to pose for him . |
| 9 | Do n't let anxiety rule your life — at our special one-day workshop you 'll learn how to control stress and make it work for you |
| 10 | They always do that , the saucy wenches , they like to tease and make me beg for them to come back . |
| 11 | He regularly forgot his wallet and credit cards and got them to pay for him or be content with what could be bought on a little small change . |
| 12 | I want a divorce , that 's what I want , but he 'll not budge as long as he 's drawing two salaries and has me cooking for him — but I 'll not eat with him , I stick myself in that tiny kitchen in there — can you imagine the life I lead ? |
| 13 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
| 14 | ‘ Why do n't I take that wax and get it done for you ? |
| 15 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
| 16 | we 've got a busload here sir , they 'll probably turn up in a cab and ask you to pay for it |
| 17 | Here , you scoundrel , take my lord 's horse and mind you care for him properly . ’ |
| 18 | If , alongside this , boys are allowed to develop e.g. their caring faculties and to contemplate traditionally female careers such as nursing and social work , we might also see fewer boys taking A level mathematics and finding it unsatisfying for them , as Sheila Russell 's research ( 1983 ) indicated is all too frequently the case . |
| 19 | Well , bring it back I 'll try , try and get it changed for you . |
| 20 | Fertility counselling can help couples assess their need for treatment , and help them prepare for it |
| 21 | ‘ Please someone come and help me look for him . ’ |
| 22 | Come on and help me look for it . ’ |
| 23 | It took a kind of genius , Godolphin had once remarked when talking about Bloxham ( he liked to report on the absurdities of the Society , particularly when he was in his cups ) to look so dissipated and have nothing to regret for it . |
| 24 | It always feels like an admission of failure to come back from the Continent and have nothing to show for it . |