Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos in actual fact there was a , a lot of sort of de facto redistribution because er some of these account settling things were just so ridiculous you know make them pay for crimes their family had committed over the last sixty years or whatever . |
| 2 | Just make them pay for the |
| 3 | Make them beg for information . |
| 4 | Make them account for their actions . |
| 5 | More recently , industrial contaminants such as polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) have accumulated in the liver and kidneys of pilot whales in quantities which make them unfit for human consumption . |
| 6 | Well no when we started when the strike started in the mill , I told then , you know y I do n't know what you are going to do with us , I said , but the way you are carrying on now you are going to bring trouble into this quarry , cos these lads are n't going to give in to you at all that quick , what you 're trying to do , make them work for thirty pound a week less , so you better think it over now , I said , before it gets any worse . |
| 7 | I did n't think I 'd be able to keep my sanity or my family if it happened again , but there was no way I was going to let him make me sign for a loan I did n't want . |
| 8 | I mean I asked for cream when I came here . |
| 9 | I did , you 'll have to forgive me , I mean I think for the sake of those who were not at the meeting erm what we should really say is that actually said that he wanted to hear what kind of a parish we are so that he could attempt to match the , the incoming priest with you know the need of the parish . |
| 10 | Remember Jesus ' Golden Rule : ‘ Do to others just what you want them to do for you . ’ |
| 11 | Yes , a useful point of clarification because actually we bid to the , we 've made a submission to the Department of Transport to install cameras on their behalf on their roads and we want them to pay for them . |
| 12 | We want them improved for the coming year and certainly by the first year of the council tax . |
| 13 | Take five minutes and tell me what it is you want me to do for Lynx . |
| 14 | ‘ I suppose you want me to hold for you ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You want me to pay for this information ? ’ |
| 16 | Of course , if you want me to pay for the call I will . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You want me to work for you after the way you 've treated me ? |
| 18 | You want my money , you want my support , you want me to campaign for the future , you want me to recruit , then to get all of this reduce the cost of the subscriptions thus encouraging mass trade union membership . |
| 19 | If they only want me to stay for a year then I 'm entitled to do what I want under freedom of contract . |
| 20 | An example is the apparent gap or semantic skip between the third and fourth distich , i.e , between , " naked , dares to lead the dance " , and , " expect nothing to last for ever " . |
| 21 | The day they expect me to pay for it , I shall retire . |
| 22 | ‘ I suppose you expect me to pay for that drink , do you ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And you expect me to work for you , knowing you have not one ounce of faith in my abilities as a landscape designer ? ’ |
| 24 | So you got two choices : either you send someone to look for these clowns , or you say , ‘ Oh well , I do n't know , something must have happened , and I 'll forget all about it . |
| 25 | I now realise I looked for the wrong things . |
| 26 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 27 | And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions . |
| 28 | If you want someone to blame for what happened then try looking in the mirror , Mr Calder — then you 'll see the culprit ! |
| 29 | ‘ I can not ask you to become the senior member of the board ; that place I reserve for myself , and there is also Lessing whom you have not met . |
| 30 | Sources say its looking for a decision by Spring . |