Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [conj] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus |
2 | I unlocked the passenger door of the Transit for them but I thought it best not to open it for them or offer them a hand up and in . |
3 | And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually ! |
4 | I suspected it last night , and you confirmed it for me when I touched you in the lift on the way up to the restaurant tonight . |
5 | ‘ What 's the comeback for me if I tell you ? ’ |
6 | If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture . |
7 | My brother-in-law shaved a bit more off for me and I like it . |
8 | ‘ It 's a great day for me and I hope we can get Barnet the promotion we deserve . |
9 | but erm I said to her over there , I said er , well excuse me I said er da er er a doctor , I , I said took a urine test for me and I said I want to know that I , if he knew the results ? |
10 | The man had pity for me and I shot him ! ’ |
11 | did he say for me and I thought I was going to go |
12 | for me and I think it might be rather than just record an apology for her absence , I think we should just put in something , just to say that we 're that we are very sad |
13 | ( This was very strange for me and I found it hard to talk about . |
14 | You , you clean my black boots for me , polish my black boots for me and I give you a quid |
15 | I should of put the kettle on for you but I thought you were busy with old father time here so I did n't er |
16 | ‘ But I felt less affection and respect for you when I said it then , than I do at this minute , when I ca n't honestly say it . |
17 | ‘ I would have died for you when I married you , and now you laugh at my foolishness in marrying you ! |
18 | My heart bled for you when I watched it . |
19 | Emily waved her hand to Letty , ‘ I 'll send for you when I want you . ’ |
20 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
21 | ‘ He tried to say it was too much worry for him but I know him too well to believe that . |
22 | It 's a great move for him and I wish him luck . |
23 | Indeed , I always had a sneaking admiration for him and I think he liked me for , as you know , it takes one rogue to recognise another . |
24 | I 'm very sorry for her because I think she and Nev have made a really a quite ferocious mess of their lives . |
25 | for her and I knew it was only hardboard , well knowing your dad I knew he would n't put |
26 | It all went according to plan for her and I think he expected the same for me . |
27 | Doing it for her when I know I already know it . |
28 | You must take my word for it that I saw it by accident . |
29 | ‘ The prime minister asked for it and I gave it , ’ he said of his resignation . |
30 | But do n't worry , I 'll make up for it when I get you home . |