Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pron] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , we have all had human fathers who disciplined us and we respected them for it . |
| 2 | In July we asked you for your original ideas on alternative uses for our free filter matting — and offered a prize of a ‘ lifetime 's supply ’ of Crystal Clear airline . |
| 3 | ‘ We found her for you . ’ |
| 4 | But even at his most confused , the essence of Maurice was still there , and we loved him for it even when it drove us spare . |
| 5 | He said well you 've got no bloody springs on the pawls , I says so I picked a tin of springs up , we kept it for anybody who wanted a spring for their bike , any spring where , you know the hooks on each end ? |
| 6 | One of his red-letter days was the time we took him for his first ride in our newly acquired Rolls-Royce . |
| 7 | We chose it for it 's elegant design . |
| 8 | We did one for him . |
| 9 | After all , the Japanese will say , we did it for you . |
| 10 | We decided to show it to a booking agent who books cabaret , so I spoke to Harry Dawson who did a lot of , cabaret work and we auditioned it for him . |
| 11 | I think we bought him for something like 650,000 . |
| 12 | Did you do anything with the erm names we gave you for nil absence ? |
| 13 | We wrote it for you . |
| 14 | Now of course what happened is that we claimed , we w went to the insurance and then they took they got a list of what was damaged and we replaced it for what he 'd lost er exactly . |
| 15 | I was glad to be able to say that we had something for them in return — we were bringing a distinguished visitor in the person of George Turner , a Llangollen stationmaster in BR days , before the line was closed . |