Example sentences of "for [det] [noun] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I believe erm the rulers of Kuwait at the time were very erm wise to make such treaty with the British for the protection of their country and the British respected the Kuwait autonomy at the time and this joint erm respect for each other I believe which gave rise to Kuwait to be what it is today .
2 Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years .
3 " Now for that lesson I promised you .
4 I said no , I 'm not , I 'm not doing it for that reason I said I 'm trying to you know thought to myself we 'll give them something back .
5 er actually who are all in front , mostly from Stanton which I represent , they have made their views known to me some years ago , er this might happen , erm I 'm very glad that you have responded now to their concerns as well as the concerns of the villages and , and this paper does mark significant erm success co-operation between a lot of people involved and for that reason I welcome it , I would ask if it becomes be prepared to make it six months instead of three months please .
6 The Second Quartet , composed in 1951 , is a far more concise work in a much freer tonal idiom , mostly avoiding the elaborate texture which marks the earlier quartet : perhaps for that reason I find it the more memorable of the two .
7 Erm that 's for that reason I think there is a need to address these sort of er approaches in the the new structure plan policy and er I would dispute very much Professor Lock 's statement on them being being no changes since the nineteen eighties .
8 In fact , for some years I had my own dog , first Bess and then Judith , and she was my responsibility to feed , groom and exercise .
9 I said we 've got ta be home before Michelle cos I had the key , for some reason I put it in my pocket
10 For some reason I thought it would be better just to go to her so she could see I was all right . ’
11 Erm Steve for some reason I thought he was a tall man , but he 's quite short is n't he ?
12 They 're all rogues here but for some reason I like them , I 'm drawn to them .
13 ( For some reason I found myself in Charlbury last week — about 15 miles from where I thought I was , and ought to have been ! )
14 I got it in the summer erm but then for some reason I decided I did n't like it .
15 A tranquil mood had come over me , and for this reason I believe I was again motoring very slowly — probably at no more than fifteen miles per hour .
16 For these reasons I think there is a fairly strong case for marketing it as a health product but it will also probably be considered a luxury , ’ Mrs Rowan added .
17 D Dave to write a letter , saying for all projects I wish him to do
18 He said Alan Winmill is somebody I have known for many years I regard him as a man of intergrity .
19 To allow for those contingencies I think it right to allow the commercial rate for the twenty eight hours per week in inverted commas , parental care , rather than a discounted rate .
20 For several days I continued my explanation , and I also described British history over the last hundred years .
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