Example sentences of "all [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , that was all I came for . |
| 2 | It was still dark , that 's all I know for certain . |
| 3 | All I know for sure , sir , is that we have a mysterious plane lying on the sea-bed there . |
| 4 | ‘ All I know for certain is that Sabine Jourdain had a row with a man on board the Jonquil before she was taken dead from the water , and that man was Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse . ’ |
| 5 | All I know for definite is he lives down in Armagh , not so far from Newry , in the hills . |
| 6 | ‘ All I asked for was a month 's peace and quiet to get some work done . |
| 7 | ‘ All I hope for then is that we are in a position to be challenging . ’ |
| 8 | I never went no further than you are now , all I come for was my little secateurs , and they were on the shelf here inside the door . |
| 9 | It was to be filmed in a Spanish club off Oxford Street , and I promised my flamenco friend Nuria , who taught me all I knew for my part in the About Face playlet , Señor Duende , that I would don a leotard and flounce for her . |
| 10 | All I received for my labour was my tea . |
| 11 | And all I got for that was a couple of tin medals , uh uh , aye dear Aye . |
| 12 | I can not believe that I 've cut up the dress he used to love me to wear and all I get for thanks is cheek . |
| 13 | ‘ This is all I get for loving you so much ! ’ cried Bathsheba bitterly . |
| 14 | What do you mean , you sit there and that 's all I get for about two hours is a load of bloody shit that you go work , you do this to spend it all on bills ! |
| 15 | ‘ All I ask for , Miss Alice , is another baby in the cradle … ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do you seriously think I 'd let you touch me , when all I feel for you is loathing ? |
| 17 | Now , all I need for you to go and see the skin specialist and get it in the bucket and then there 's |
| 18 | All I need for you to tell me right now is you 're going to commit yourself to this product and I will come round and we 'll sign the contract , all the stuff you told him , then we 'll talk about copy and it does n't cost you anything . |
| 19 | It is all I live for . |
| 20 | But for the sake of these people , whom I am learning to love , I 'll give all I have for it . |
| 21 | ‘ After all I did for you ! |
| 22 | Subject : Santa … all I want for crimble is … |
| 23 | Subject : Re : Santa … all I want for crimble is … |
| 24 | And all I want for Christmas is a reindeer . |
| 25 | All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth , I do n't know about two front seats . |
| 26 | I like number eleven , I like number eleven , all I want for Christmas is my blank front blank think hard . |
| 27 | All I want for Christmas is my blank front blank . |
| 28 | All I want for Christmas is my |
| 29 | All I want for Christmas is a smooth fanny |
| 30 | ‘ Well I like that … that 's rich that is after all I do for you . |