Example sentences of "you [adv] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Serves you right for overdoing it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't stamp on the Catholics ; else I 'll have to run you in for kicking me mother in the face . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ To turn you in for abducting a minor . ’ |
| 4 | Could it be , for example , that you fiancé himself is starting to take you somewhat for granted and that by comparison his brother 's attention comes as rather welcome ? |
| 5 | ‘ They 're not going to shoot you just for trying . |
| 6 | How are you off for shooting facilities ? ’ |
| 7 | Thank you also for listening to my story . |
| 8 | In other words , you could ride into the ring with a home-made hard hat that would have to be accepted if it had a ‘ harness secured to the shell at more than two points ’ , but they can pull you up for wearing black jodhs ! |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll lock you up for stealing this . ’ |
| 10 | Morning chats crew you up for righting drill , tailchasing in Lasers , bombing in Dart catamarans or practising with trapezes , while novices practice on Toppers in the local area . |
| 11 | When he gets you he beats you up for leaving him ; you go back and start working for him again ; then you try to get away from him ; he finds you again and you just go on like this all the time . |
| 12 | Thank you both for having us . |
| 13 | I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home . |
| 14 | Thank you all very much indeed and thank you particularly for making an effort to come and join us at the A G M , apart from the fact that it would be tedious in the extreme to look at an empty room , I do understand |
| 15 | Thank you again for inviting me — sorry we had to leave early-ish — we left at 8am on Saturday ( yawn ! ) |
| 16 | Thank you again for taking the trouble to write expressing your views , and thank you also for your valued support of our Club . |
| 17 | She said , ‘ Thanks for walking me home , and thank you again for taking me to Pepe 's . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Thank you again for bringing me home . ’ |
| 19 | Thank you again for giving us an opportunity to view your proposals at this stage . |