Example sentences of "for [pron] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would not be responsible for my actions if I saw him . ’ |
| 2 | He said , ‘ What I 've done , I 've left everything in the top drawer so that it 's all easier for my wife when I die . |
| 3 | ‘ The situation has been eased slightly for my parents since a community nurse has been visiting Jennifer , but I must admit I 'd rapidly been coming to the conclusion that something else would be needed very soon . |
| 4 | I did n't have to say please and thank you for my milk cos I pour straight on my dinner , did n't I ? |
| 5 | Oddly I was uneasy about this , worrying over what I should do for my friends when I got home . |
| 6 | I 'm gon na get a proper conditioner for my hair cos it do n't look ! |
| 7 | Conditioners for my hair because it gets really dry and definitely lipstick , I have to have my red lippy . |
| 8 | Although I thought the Callanetics course was very good for small groups , it was unsuitable for my ladies as I have members of all shapes and sizes , whose ages range from 14–83 . |
| 9 | I 'm just learning to drive at the moment and I find its more for my independence than any thing else |
| 10 | Reveals Jon : ‘ I was just paying for my shopping when the gun battle started . |
| 11 | I like to put the television on , as there 's usually a very good programme at twelve ten like there is supposedly Rainbow today , but there is n't , which I find very useful for my toddler while I 'm getting lunch for the baby , myself and her , so she can sit down for twenty minutes , there can be a few minutes peace , and there 's just you know it 's just not on . |
| 12 | ‘ A few people might be looking for my head if we do n't do it , ’ he said . |
| 13 | I always play for my country when I have a chance , ’ Ballesteros , who last played for Spain in the World Cup in 1977 , added . |
| 14 | BELVILLE : Only I know that sparkling lustre , or I should have some fear for my Pamela as she grows older . |
| 15 | ‘ I need the space to collect flowers from Covent Garden market and for my luggage when I drive to Belgium to see my mother . ’ |
| 16 | I , too , began to fear for my life as I stooped over the lavatory bowl . |
| 17 | He said last night : ‘ I was scared for my daughter if they wanted to shoot anyone I wanted them to shoot me as I 've lived my life . |
| 18 | I then had another operation , this time for my back where a piece of my spine was removed and a piece of metal inserted . |
| 19 | After all as I tramped around the hillside barns in the frosty air I was working up a better appetite for my turkey than all the millions lying in bed or slumped by the fire ; and this was aided by the innumerable aperitifs I received from the hospitable farmers . |
| 20 | I buy it for my whisky because . |
| 21 | But I could n't let my mother be here , and then it was more for my brother because he had a wife and he it was more for him to be working than er for me really , cos I come to pension age then you see . |
| 22 | I had grander plans for my future than that . |
| 23 | This could open doors for my career so it 's not just a record to ome . |
| 24 | None of those and the chancellor of the exchequer is rubbing his hands and saying Goody goody th there 's money for my coffers cos he is the one who is going to step in and take it all , so the people will argue the obvious ones are , firstly somebody you live with but are not married to . |
| 25 | He also promised to change the sheets and rushes at least once every six weeks , provide stabling for my horse as well as a meal at morning and night for myself . |
| 26 | When John Nobles , a kersey clothier in the West Riding parish of Kirkburton , made his will in 1715 he directed his supervisors to ‘ chuse such a master for my son where he may learn both the clothier trade and husbandry ’ when he reached the age of 14 . |
| 27 | If God would provide accommodation for my family while I was away , preferably with friends , and convince my parents that I was doing the right thing , then I would know that the trip was on . |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't really worry about not being a macho kind of guy for my fans because that is not really the kind of person I am . |
| 29 | no its not for my husband cos my husband says you look nice whether I 've got make up on or whether I have n't got make up on so really |
| 30 | Would you have asked for my investment if you had n't convinced yourself we were going to get married ? ’ |