Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] be for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I painted it was for myself , I could afford the luxury of spending two years on a painting ; I did n't have to worry about whether anyone was interested in it or not or whether I would exhibit it in a commercial gallery or whether it would be sold . |
| 2 | When I buy them from the chemist , I pretend they 're for someone else . |
| 3 | Then not long after , we were both walking under some scaffolding — she was already under it and out of view — when a workman whistled , so I knew it was for me , not her . |
| 4 | I knew it was for me to approach the Colonel again , rather than vice versa . |
| 5 | As soon as I saw it , I knew it was for you . ’ |
| 6 | Yes , I think they 're for myself , . |
| 7 | ‘ I think it 's for your shepherd . ’ |
| 8 | But , I think it is for your children , but erm I 've I worked er , before I had the children and |
| 9 | I think it is for you purely to decide , that this application does not affect the house . |
| 10 | I think it was for you . |
| 11 | So I said yes , I we I explained why I wa I was asking the question , I said it was for my son , and er I said , but mine 's just a , a microwave I sa and he said , well he said they re the combination ones now he said are really you know , what you need . |