Example sentences of "you [verb] for this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inwardly distraught but aware that sight of her grief would further gratify her husband 's butcher , she said with pride and defiance , said Bloody Clavers. retorted the widow , ‘ But how will you answer for this mornin 's work ? ’ |
| 2 | We were given to understand that you asked for this article . ’ |
| 3 | The importer 's answer would undoubtedly be ‘ what do you expect for this kind of money ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ What would you do for this lady 's girdle ? ’ |
| 5 | What what did you do for this job ? |
| 6 | ‘ What do you plan for this afternoon ? ’ |
| 7 | From the map and the photograph , what reasons can you suggest for this choice ? |
| 8 | ‘ O Jesus Christ , ’ he said , looking over my shoulder as if JC had just wandered in from the garden , ‘ did you die for this boy ? ’ |
| 9 | Moses and Monarchism is not one of those books of Freud as I expect you to read for this course , I mean I expect you to read things like Civilization 's Discontents and so on because they 're , they 're kind of central and they 're not very large books , they 're clearly er focused on our subject but erm it would be I think a little bit unreasonable for me to expect you to read this one , although , er I 'd quite like you to I mean some ways erm it 's a fascinating book , erm my guess is if it , if you do n't hate it , you 'd probably quite like it . |
| 10 | How much did you pay for this pen in the market ? |
| 11 | Mm can you pay for this advert Mary ? |
| 12 | the , the more you argue for this economy , and the more you argue no this is , this really is how the peasant felt and he that the peasant really erm did n't have any ideas of changing society at that of the landlord system the more I assume that one would support this kind of rent reduction , interest rate reduction campaign which allows you to slowly build up that mobilization which is necessary . |
| 13 | ‘ Tell me , how long have you worked for this advertising agency which plays such an important part in the British economy ? ’ |
| 14 | Oh , yes , ’ he added when Robyn looked up at him in surprise , ‘ I did a little research on you before inviting you to tender for this job — I at least go about things in a methodical and planned way . |
| 15 | ‘ I had intended to secure your favour , or I would not let you live for this insult . ’ |
| 16 | What reasons can you offer for this order ? |
| 17 | What do you care for this society ? |
| 18 | ‘ Then how , ’ he demanded , ‘ do you account for this afternoon , in the woods ? |
| 19 | The accounts that you have for this year , have been rearranged . |
| 20 | You volunteered for this assignment — never forget that . ’ |