Example sentences of "[adv] forgive [pron] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He never really forgave me for leaving home , ’ she said to Peter . |
| 2 | ‘ And please forgive me for butting in on you like this . |
| 3 | You can forgive them anything from this perspective ; you can almost forgive them for changing the clocks . |
| 4 | She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box . |
| 5 | He had never forgiven her for intruding in what he had seen as his family , his responsibility , the only inheritance his father had left him . |
| 6 | He had never forgiven her for reporting his indiscretion in front of her husband . |
| 7 | However , she never forgave him for failing to fulfil her expectations later . |
| 8 | Jack for one never forgave himself for encouraging the venture in the first place . |
| 9 | I shall never forgive myself for leaving Sir Henry alone , ’ I whispered angrily . |
| 10 | I 'll never forgive him for involving Silvia in all this . |
| 11 | I will never forgive him for letting her down . |
| 12 | But I will never forgive them for covering it up , ’ she told Edward Pilkington . |
| 13 | He would never forgive her for abandoning his child . |
| 14 | But Perdita would never forgive her for going out with Ricky . |
| 15 | ‘ And I shall never forgive you for tempting him away from me . |