Example sentences of "you [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh you mean for those ramblers ? |
| 2 | So please will you consider for three months out of our funds which has to be the to pay her that amount of money or else we can not cope . |
| 3 | They are going to have to say : ‘ Look fellas , we do n't want you to work for three months . |
| 4 | In a large saucepan , pour the beer that you warm for 5 minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ Can you wait for five minutes ? ’ he asked . |
| 6 | You send for fifty tickets . |
| 7 | What do you mean you tried for two days ? |
| 8 | cos er and if you say for all enquiries please call that . |
| 9 | A fifteen-second refresher gives you that vital pause which will enable you to speechread for longer stretches at a time than would be possible otherwise . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , ’ the foreman said , ‘ what do you expect for eighty bucks a week ? |
| 11 | What do you do for existing teachers ? |
| 12 | you know you stop for twenty minutes , put twenty minutes , and you , you just press return and it throws a map up , a map of part of England |
| 13 | If you stop for three months , I 'll give you £100 ’ — a lot of money in those days , 1948 — £1,000 now ? £2,500 ? — anyway . |
| 14 | ( h ) Declaration of trust If you act for joint buyers , prepare now the declaration of trust mentioned on taking instructions ( p17 above ) . |
| 15 | Are you going for other interviews for instance ? |
| 16 | Those U.S. immigration officials who inquire suspiciously if you have a permanent address to go to and sufficient funds to keep you going for 90 days would be providing a more humanitaran service were they to refuse admission to anyone unable to produce documentary proof of passing a course in how to order a American-style breakfast . |
| 17 | ‘ Do you work for International Models or another agency now ? ’ |
| 18 | For example , if you suddenly feel unwell after eating , either cut out the food you suspect for several weeks before trying it again , or if you are confused about which food or drink may be causing the problem , go back onto the Stage I diet for a week or so . |
| 19 | There are things I have to do ; things I have to think about , Holy Father , Father Tom , things that are occupying my mind and I ca n't give you time for these things , these words , Father Tom , Your Holiness . ’ |
| 20 | Now normally , fixed returns we do use , you know like guaranteed income bonds , guaranteed er returns , but unfortunately , if you look at the Halifax list , or the er any building society list , their fixed-rate returns are very dodgy and they 're round about sort of er six and a half to seven percent at the most erm if you tie for three to four years , and they go up to about seven and a half , maybe a little bit more if you tie for five years . |
| 21 | Since general public speaking courses are not preparing you to give a particular speech , but to give speeches in general , the first task is simply to get you to stand up in a room full of people and ask you to speak about anything you like for three minutes . |
| 22 | whether we needed to go back for anything to go in the fridge or freezer If I got this page sort of full by the end of the week , people there were picking out their , they were getting tea bags and coffee and biscuits , you know for two pages full , I 've got one page full and of course with that I could get erm , packet of the Ferrera Roche |
| 23 | hundred and odd , there , but you know for two packets |
| 24 | I was in the Lion , fortnight ago , Sunday dinnertime and lads had been on this er bike ride , you know for some children |
| 25 | ‘ That 's what you get for flying antiques , ’ he said unsympathetically . |
| 26 | This straightforward facility means that you can revise , or indeed build , your presentation at the last minute — particularly if you opt for on-screen presentations , rather than foils produced by colour plotters — yet still get professional results . |
| 27 | You said you worked for twenty years about , |
| 28 | You pay for procedural costs which include postage , telephoning , the preparation of duplicate invoices and further statements , the writing of letters , the arranging of standard follow-ups and for all the other internal procedures necessary when you are not paid . |
| 29 | By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol . |
| 30 | ( You shoot for three weeks , he points out , and three weeks later your work is being distributed to an audience larger than any cinema film short of Batman could hope to reach . ) |