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 . ’ |