Example sentences of "[subord] you [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | Just as you have a routine for looking after your skin , so you need one for looking after your hair . |
2 | We do n't mind you giving us rubbish , provided you charges us for it as rubbish . ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Until you see them for yourself , in fact , it 's difficult to conceive just how magnificent they really are . |
5 | These are delicious by themselves , but if you use them for Devils on Horseback ( see p112 ) your cocktail party will surely be an enormous success . |
6 | ‘ I just came to see if you had something for dinner , ’ she said . |
7 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
8 | ‘ If you 've nothing for me , why the hell did you imply you had ? |
9 | If you imagine it for more than two or three minutes , you start crying . ’ |
10 | or though you could just like , if you got something for say ten ninety nine and it was fifteen pounds and you got something else as well |
11 | It is available in kit form ; but if you get one for Christmas the joke is probably at your expense . |
12 | Mummy if you get one for me . |
13 | You can set yourself a maximum bid , having viewed the fish beforehand , and can congratulate yourself if you get it for less . |
14 | I think you 'll agree you 're in a much stronger position that if you left it for months , and then went back . |
15 | ‘ I know you love Hector , my lord , but I have to say it , if you kill me for it . |
16 | Know , if you kill me for my fault , I should Have died had I not made it . |
17 | And , as one of my brothers said , if you took it for a walk it panted . |
18 | well that 's what I say in all tablets and that if you take 'em for long you 'll become addictive to them |
19 | Collector 's corner is the feature round about three thirty so if you want to go on collector 's corner if you collect anything for a hobby that 's the spot for you . |
20 | ‘ It goes yellow if you keep it for too long and I do n't see how anyone can be expected to use fifty tablecloths even in a lifetime — not mucky-looking yellow ones . |
21 | It 's to keep you invested in building societies , only they , they 're frantic because all the money 's going out and they want to keep their erm their erm deposits up , so they 're offering these schemes , and they are quite good , there are no charges as such , but er you 'll get the value of the fund that they 've made , or you 'll get a say two or three percent bonus per annum on top of the er share rate , er if you keep it for four or five years . |
22 | ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool . |
23 | If you do something for what are really irrelevant reasons , you do it badly . |
24 | If you do it for one you do it for everybody . |
25 | If you do it for when you 've actually left home , when you , when you 've actual left at twenty past seven no |
26 | Well it is quite fine , I mean it do does make your eyes ache if you do it for too long . |
27 | If you do it for our side |
28 | Yeah well we 've got set jobs but I mean like we 'll say look I 'll do post for you today if you do it for me like whenever |
29 | I thought you had to put the lid on it for , if you did it for quarter of an hour ? |
30 | I mean however much you like doing something you would n't do it if you did it for nothing . |