Example sentences of "i [verb] [be] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The first day 's threshing I done was for a man by the name of Rogers , Harry Rogers . |
| 2 | For example , all the competitors had to blow into what resembled a gas meter and the capacity of the lung was recorded , I failed to see the point of this exercise , and that , with other medical experiements , only fired my resolve to upset the doctors ' wager , which I believe was for a box of cigars . |
| 3 | But the last thing I did was for a guitar player in Nashville , Chip Young , who put together an album — which incidentally is getting released pretty soon — and he has ten tracks with ten different guests : local session players , myself , Chet 's on one , Grady Martin , Jerry Reed , Jerry Kennedy , Wayne Moss and various other guys , but I think guitar players out there will like it . ’ |
| 4 | In fact , although the manual supplied with the machine I purchased was for a KH710 , the machine turned out to be a KH585 , possibly an earlier model . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm better than I 've been for a long time . ’ |
| 6 | Just even I 've been for a wee ! |
| 7 | But I 'm in better shape than I have been for a long time . ’ |
| 8 | Boozy Dennett — who earns £600 a week with his dummy Chick — added : ‘ I have been for a walk to have a think and went back , but it 's getting worse . ’ |
| 9 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 10 | Now it is three months ’ rest and come the start of the 1991 season I 'll be ready to go again , more confident than I have been for a long time . |