Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But I am not one for settling for mid-season mediocrity — it 's all or nothing for me .
2 Although regulations concerning the duties of an independent examiner have yet to be issued , there is an implication that such a person would charge little or nothing for their services .
3 ‘ I always thought it would be marriage or nothing for you — especially after the way you 've kept men at arm 's length over the years I 've known you . ’
4 When I saw you struggling there on the floor with that evil man , I realised there was nothing I would n't do for you , or you for me .
5 In a language which has no written from , or one for which no pedagogical grammar has been prepared , you will have to learn the language from scratch , eliciting all your own language material , planning your own language learning programme and writing your own drills .
6 It 's only about a pound eighty a week or something for him .
7 I did actually toy with the idea of calling myself Coma Toes or something for my last album .
8 " I wish they could give you an aspirin or something for it , though .
9 If your dog has n't presented a problem for years , is getting old but still appears to be healthy , and starts to display antisocial behaviour — check it out with your vet before you start to punish him or her for what might be a cry for help .
10 I 'm not saying I 'd have been good for him or him for me , but it did provide a link in a chain that was to tie me to glory in the Open .
11 Cos Alex comes and he 's putting a bet on , I says he 'll have to put ten pence each way or whatever for me on
12 Did Amanda have any food or anything for you when you got there ?
13 I can assure you that did less than nothing for my morale at the time .
14 Moreover , Hahnemann discovered that if a patient needed a particular remedy he or she tended to be very sensitive to it — much more so than someone for whom it was not indicated .
15 Early in life she had managed to change roles with me , so that I felt responsible for her , rather than she for me .
16 You ken your wee dixie 's that you for your grub .
17 Let us remember that everything for which we legislate is for worse cases and blanket rules .
18 What a thing to do : to send a pair of ski mitts for Sam and nothing for him .
19 A MOTHER of four who could afford only one present for each of her children and nothing for herself has won £660,000 .
20 ‘ She blamed Freddie and me for what went wrong but within two weeks she 'd died herself ; she had never recovered from the birth . ’
21 It 's my humble belief you only did it to hurt me , oh yes , spit on the bourgeois , épater the middleclass , oh aye , get your own back on Mr Grant and me for our fitted carpets and crinoline toiletroll covers when you grew up on berr linoleum in a singelenn' in Bridgeton .
22 And I for what I 'm trying to do I did n't think we 'd be able to afford a stone I thought I thought it would be much more than what Mr 's quoted .
23 Erm as long as we do n't mind transcribing them , and I for one do n't .
24 But Visio takes the art out of being an artist , and I for one ca n't wait to see it .
25 Learning it type is a full business and I for one need a bit more to keep me interested .
26 Everybody 's taken part in this debate tonight and I for one am extremely pleased about that .
27 Karl , and I for one decided it was too big for me so I I went round and of course I did n't .
28 Well it does seem that women are most unrepresented , and I for one would recommend positive discrimination .
29 When we took the step we did last May , we did n't desert the Tory Party , we rebelled against it and I for one said that I would go back in the fullness of time , I just hoped I could go back with something to show for it .
30 He kissed her wet lips , warmly , tenderly , bringing them back to life , and she was lost in her love for him and his for her and she really did n't care if they never talked again .
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