Example sentences of "for me [coord] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They were a bit big for me but they were lovely and dry and I was feeling great when he came in with a bottle of champagne .
2 you u u use your brain a bit more , see now if er they used to come to me , my brother was one , he 'd come to me and he 'd say , right I 've got a heavy lift , so will you come up here and sling it for me but we had to put the slings round the heavy lift , say , I say right I 'll come up and another time we had a railway carriage come down like that 'll be shipped abroad , old railway carriage .
3 She comes with the reluctant insouciance that says , ‘ You may have paid for me but you do n't own me . ’
4 The 1855 treaty was finally ratified in 1859 , with Old Joseph commenting : ‘ The line was made as I wanted it , not for me but my children that will follow me .
5 ‘ It was tough for me but it will be easier second time around , ’ he said .
6 The doctor told me they were strong : in fact he prescribed them for me but it seems more logical to give them to Mum since it 's her that stops me sleeping .
7 Mind you , it had a chess program that he 'd load up for me but it just ai n't the same as a human being .
8 When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing .
9 It 's only the beginning for me but I thank God for the privilege of serving him this way .
10 I did n't know what she had planned for me but I understood well enough her meaning .
11 The sheep were very curious and made a bee-line for me but I managed to push my way through to the birds .
12 ‘ This is a battle for me but I 've been brought up to battle .
13 ‘ This is a new chance for me but I ca n't say yet that it 's the beginning of something long term .
14 And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually !
15 But it 's far too early for me but I 'm just interested
16 He never cared for me nor I do n't care for him .
17 ‘ Got a blanket or quilt for me or something ? ’
18 And like I thought I 'm not gon na look up in case he goes for me or something , so I just kept my head in the pillow and pretended the light was blinding me oh ha ha cos when I get you alone what ?
19 Well you know where Penny 's old desk were , where she sat looking up towards the , and Jenny sat there and Joan sat there , this Janet was sitting there and on that Friday morning when the phone had rung , well I got up and I went to go upstairs to take something or a fax coming for me or something , and as I went past Lynnette hit me on my shoulder and she said it 's me Pat , Pat she said it 's me , oh Pat I said what 's , what 's going on ?
20 ‘ I know it sounds absurd , but please do it for me or I might go out of my mind again , and really smash the living daylights out of him ! ’
21 However , it is not for me or you to presume upon the gentleman 's intentions .
22 You 're either for me or you 're against me , you ca n't be neutral .
23 There are no excuses left for me or anyone in my position , for Government or for Opposition .
24 You used me in Seville and you have n't even the decency to deny it — for me or your own self-respect . ’
25 I 've had weeks with no work at all , and as a sans-papiers there is no such thing as social security for me or my children . ’
26 ‘ So meeting a Bristol City side that have conceded 24 goals away from home this season and have never won at Twerton Park holds no terrors for me or my Rovers lads , who are emerging as one of the best teams in the division . ’
27 I do n't think the baggage will ever lighten , for me or my sister .
28 All sorts of different tunings suddenly became really easy for me and we wound up using that guitar for Friends , The Extremist , War and Motorcycle Driver . ’
29 ‘ So I auditioned for them and they auditioned for me and we got to like each other and at that stage we did n't give a shit what each other looked like , we just realised that there was talent there .
30 Agree to work for me and we 'll both have solved our problems . ’
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