Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sheikha usually made them for her . |
| 2 | Moreover , we have all had human fathers who disciplined us and we respected them for it . |
| 3 | I saw that Mrs Fairfax approved of my correct behaviour , and I knew that he respected me for it . |
| 4 | Many times they asked me for them by title . |
| 5 | You asked me for them . |
| 6 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
| 7 | And er she asked me for it . |
| 8 | I got them for me , I 'd get them for me daughter but I do n't know if she likes them |
| 9 | You checked them for me did n't you ? |
| 10 | These are acceptable , but the witch who , at ‘ by the pricking of my thumbs ’ , held up his thumbs and twiddled them for us all to check out was excessive . |
| 11 | ‘ She designed them for me specially . |
| 12 | and I snogged him for it . |
| 13 | ‘ We found her for you . ’ |
| 14 | Fortunately nobody punished him for it . ’ |
| 15 | bye , so erm , he 's got an interview with erm T V S and these two guys that erm sponsored him for it |
| 16 | So I just made up a face , drew it for them . |
| 17 | I drew it for him . |
| 18 | In 1894 she was in a position to build her own home at Munstead Wood and it was Lutyens , sharing her feelings for the Surrey vernacular and the arts and crafts lifestyle , who designed it for her . |
| 19 | The outing was set up by her former Tory MP , the late Richard Holt , who also fixed it for her to take her first flight — an 80-minute trip over the Bay of Biscay in Concorde — when she was 109 . |
| 20 | It cost around £2,000 to make in 1982 and the man who built it for me said then that it would ‘ lift one ton , let alone Willie Whitelaw ’ . |
| 21 | Oh I tried it for her |
| 22 | Eddie Gray tried it for us and look where it got him . |
| 23 | Astronomers at JTL , afraid of being scooped by the amateurs , put out a press release claiming IRAS discovered it first — but they failed to mention the British team that found it for them . |
| 24 | You found it for me ? |
| 25 | framed it for me . |
| 26 | There was one general 's wife who looked like a peasant in disguise and another woman whose get-up produced ill-concealed mirth among the assembly , but an icy glance from the Empress soon punished us for it . |
| 27 | You ruined them for me , and I have hated them ever since . |
| 28 | So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me . |
| 29 | If anthologies ever needed any justification they received it for me at least during those years . |
| 30 | ‘ Oh , you lovely feller , not 'alf I would n't , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I was too weak to eat the cheese roll , so Bessie ate it for me . ’ |