Example sentences of "for [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Not for nothing have I a brother-in-law who cooks professionally .
2 We were in the First Division far too fleetingly and this is an opportunity for everyone to show what a big club Portsmouth really are . ’
3 But there I am , waiting for them to give me the okay . ’
4 ‘ All it tells us is he must 've had a foreign accent for them to give him a name like that .
5 For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service .
6 It is a safe bet to assume this competition will present no problems for them leaving them the first pipe band in history to collect every available award and go undefeated for the duration of the season .
7 ‘ Are n't you going to wait for me to give you a lift ? ’
8 ‘ I 'm afraid it 's impossible for me to give you a definite answer . ’
9 It just remains for me to wish you a prosperous and happy one .
10 It is not for me to say what the states should do although I have a personal view .
11 ‘ Then you must also realize that for me to do what the Brigadier suggests would be a betrayal of everything my father stood for and gave his life for . ’
12 It would be wrong for me to anticipate what the final conclusions of CAJEC , and the Councils of the Institutes ( which will ultimately have to make the decision on the current ‘ hot ’ topics ) will be .
13 Er put the next bit on for me save me the job say Nottinghamshire 's Big Bang .
14 Everybody looked at me , waiting for me to show them the robot animal .
15 She obviously waited for me to prove myself an old toper , but I did not .
16 But it would not be proper for me to tell you the names of His Highness 's wives and concubines . ’
17 ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse !
18 They are looking for someone to give them a helping hand . ’
19 Simone rushed back into the house , dumping the bags on the kitchen table , calling out for someone to give her a hand .
20 ‘ Maybe she waiting for someone to show her the town . ’
21 W would it make much difference for you lending me the money .
22 W would it make much difference for you lending me the money .
23 There will be some good chances for you to do yourself a bit of good today .
24 Still , it would do no harm for you to see what a galaxy looks like .
25 If for some reason it is impossible for you to give them the help in the house they need , a Home Help can be provided by the local authority social services department .
26 . Is it possible for you to give me a few more names — of some people who are working in that field ? ’
27 ‘ And that was not a hint for you to offer me a bed for the night , Miss Rose Fenemore .
28 Erm I think it would be useful for you do one the same way .
29 I should like to have a good bath — I have n't had one for weeks — and something to eat , before you begin to cut me up as though I were one of your business opponents laid out for you to hand them the coup de grâce . ’
30 It is important for you to understand what the physiotherapist does , so that you can follow any instructions the physiotherapist gives you for remedial work at home , and can appreciate the patient 's progress .
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