Example sentences of "[pers pn] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | My presence disturbed them and they flew screaming about me for many minutes until they tired and began to settle on the dark water . |
2 | Well , Her Ladyship was rather special because she was with me for many years and supported me by producing calves for market . |
3 | ‘ He has coached me for many years and will certainly do so again , ’ admitted Gooch . |
4 | Been with me for many years . |
5 | With me for many years . ’ |
6 | I have set down the following experience as one that has haunted me for many years . |
7 | He was a remarkable parliamentarian and , as a Minister , he was with me for many years . |
8 | Not only for myself as it 's been a particular project close to me for many years , but for the break up of a team , a team that has a long time to build up and a team that worked very well together and who were very committed . |
9 | I expected you to pay me for such attentions , my dear . |
10 | Indeed , leave all practical matters to me for all time . |
11 | Will you really stay with me for all time , be my wife ? ’ |
12 | Now , where did you say you were going to take me for that drink ? ’ |
13 | ‘ No , I was hoping you 'd join me for that drink . ’ |
14 | The confrontation involved in sex seemed of all those available to me for that purpose the most powerful , the most open , the most personal . |
15 | Unlike Sam , or even me for that matter , he could admire a girl from afar , and leave it at that . |
16 | Or in me for that matter ? |
17 | Hast Thou ever seen me for that reason at all dejected ? |
18 | And marriage and being a mother terrifies me for that reason . |
19 | ‘ It 's nigh on two year since I 've been out that house , ’ said Bella suddenly , ‘ since the Warden took me for that X-ray after I fell over and hurt me wrist . ’ |
20 | The course was important to me for several reasons . |
21 | Zakir thanked me and then quietly revealed that he had been watching me for several days . |
22 | There was a loud noise and my leg would not support me for several weeks . |
23 | She had n't written to me for several weeks and I was beginning to wonder what stage her marriage plans had arrived at , but was n't at all prepared for the news that greeted me . |
24 | And she 'd already been with me for several years before we met , so you felt that perhaps she knew me better than you did , and you hated that . ’ |
25 | She looked at me for several seconds without speaking , and then said , ‘ Well , Molly , we all think you treat life as a joke ! ’ |
26 | I had an apartment on the third floor , overlooking the square and the end of the Avenida Jose Antonio de Rivera round which I would watch Dana coming to join me for another afternoon of poetry . |
27 | Once she had managed to enter that cupboard successfully without any fear or panic , she was to telephone me for another appointment . |
28 | He said ‘ I did n't say it was right ’ he said , ‘ I said that is what they perceived ’ and he turned to the person next to him afterwards , he says ‘ well , that 's finished me for any promotion a job for promotion ’ . |
29 | I must ask those who are more familiar with the sciences to forgive me for any passages where they feel I might be guilty of over simplification . |
30 | No one asked me for any comment . |