Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] for [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he hates me for giving in to them , and for seeing how he 's shrunk . |
| 2 | Thus a better strategy to employ is one that teaches her to wait and rewards her for doing so . |
| 3 | It optimises it for distributed massively parallel processing . |
| 4 | I tried to sell it , but no one was willing to offer me more than five shillings , so Bob uses it for picking up the produce from the market every morning . ’ |
| 5 | A LETTER reproves me for singling out rotten spelling in other places , notably The Guardian , and goes on to point out that this magazine is not immune . |
| 6 | Everyone admires her for working so hard , for thrashing herself relentlessly to entertain the troops and keep the fans happy . |
| 7 | And I reckon that he 's the sort of person who would turn into someone that would hit someo hit his his woman , because he takes her for granted enough as it is , and that , I reckon that 's how wife battering starts because the husband starts taking the woman for granted so much |
| 8 | The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights takes it for granted not merely that all individual men are members of a single animal species , Homo sapiens , but that this biological fact carries with it moral implications . |
| 9 | Helps you for to get out of play . |