Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Call them on for more details . |
| 2 | I have been able to get on with ‘ getting better ’ simply because my colleagues have taken responsibility for my work load ever since the Executive Committee Meeting in July , and I can not thank them enough for all that they have done . |
| 3 | them in for that is when they cut the door open . |
| 4 | ‘ We 've 27 turned out at home and I could bring any of them in for all weather racing at any time . |
| 5 | I wrote them down for each person . |
| 6 | To force cyclists to lock and unlock their bikes , detach and reattach shopping bags , lift off children and carry them perhaps for some distance , are all seen as ways of penalising cyclists and by implication encouraging the convenience of car use . |
| 7 | A variety of holidays in locations at home and abroad including guided tours have been arranged for them annually for many years . |
| 8 | Do you think you could find anyone in your village who 'd take me in for that ? |
| 9 | ‘ Let's get out of here before MacLane shows and tries to pull me in for this . ’ |
| 10 | He took me down for many terrible half-hours beneath the floorboards , beneath the joists , with cord or cable in his questing hand ; the platonic darkness of this underworld became a figure for our nightlife , candle-lit , torchbeam-pierced ; our old existence I came to picture as a boundless cathedral of light . |
| 11 | I 'm just can you put me down for some paracetamols for the pain |
| 12 | ‘ Our opinions were , I think , maintained on both sides without full conviction ; Monboddo declared boldly for the savage , and I perhaps for that reason sided with the Citizen . ’ |
| 13 | But now I really can not justify repacking them and squirrelling them away for another 40 years . |
| 14 | And was one of them not for that and my neck ? |
| 15 | A mother had instituted her sons heirs and added : ‘ Let them not for any reason alienate the lands which will come to them from my estate , but let them conserve them for their successors and give each other reciprocal guarantees to that effect . ’ |
| 16 | Wednesday it went very well indeed , yes , I , we made forty four pounds , twenty nine pence on the day and then Betty went to Sawbridgeworth with some cushion covers and managed to sell them off for another five pounds so we got . |
| 17 | The voter is required to state his preferences , and to state them once for all , before any votes are counted . |
| 18 | ‘ But I wanted to come and thank you properly for all that you have done . ’ |
| 19 | The judge may ask open , vague questions , affording the interviewee plenty of rope to hang himself or herself ; for instance , ‘ Tell me all about yourself ’ , which means , of course , ‘ Tell me specific information about yourself that makes you right for this job . ’ |
| 20 | Turning to face Ellie , she smiled , said , ‘ I ca n't thank you enough for all you 've done … ’ and only then seemed to realise that Ellie herself was n't all dressed up . |
| 21 | He said , rather huskily , ‘ I ca n't thank you enough for this evening . |
| 22 | I 've ticked you off for all these here . |
| 23 | The first I knew of this was when , seeing his bollard shape through the wrought-iron railings , my old humiliator Holland turned to me and said , placing predictably his malicious emphasis , ‘ There 's your ‘ guardian ’ , Wharton , come to take you off for some wanky-wanky , as usual . ’ |
| 24 | SARNA gives you more for less |
| 25 | At least you 're on the payroll , though , remember who put you up for that , eh ? |
| 26 | ‘ Are you up for all this ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll write you up for some now . |
| 28 | Who pays you back for that ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But athletics is like a drug , it keeps dragging you back for more . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Do not say , ‘ I 'll pay you back for this wrong ! ’ |