Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] for [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hamlin … all gone … so plenty for us to chew over in our first rugby review . |
| 2 | There was always plenty for him to do . |
| 3 | So you see , ’ putting on a sweet smile , ‘ there is really nothing for you to worry about , Major Calder . ’ |
| 4 | Charlie told me it was n't nothing for them to get through twenty nicker poking about in the shops . |
| 5 | But there ai n't nothing for you to worrit your head over , do you hear me ? |
| 6 | The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ? |
| 7 | ‘ Mike knew I always work late , and even though there was n't anything for me to do , he thought I ought to know . ’ |
| 8 | As one might expect , West Germany has inherited the ability to maintain vast dossiers on people within its borders and , bearing in mind that some 8,000 spies working for East Germany and Russia are said to be operating in West Germany , there is certainly plenty for them to do . |