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Example sentences for "for you"

  • Then said the Secretary to them, 'What petition is it that you would have me draw up for you?

  • I am for you, if you are for me; and it is better to die valiantly than to live like pitiful slaves.

  • It is now four years since we were married; and these four years, Seraphina, have not perhaps been happy either for you or for me.

  • Whatever, madam, it is in my power to do for you, that shall be done with pleasure.

  • All I want is for you to promise to stay.

  • That's what comes of saying in the advertising that you are eighty--to show what the springs have done for you.

  • If it wasn't for you I'd not have stayed a moment after the funeral.

  • This isn't for you," she said, placing it in Penrod's eager hand.

  • Mr. Penrod Schofield, I would puttickly like your attention, this is for you!

  • Because it's easier for me to make money than it is for you," replied Norman.

  • Never do for yourself what you can get some one else to do for you as well.

  • For you to finish with me as father confessor, to begin with me as lawyer.

  • Well, that is my fate: and it is as natural for us Flatlanders to lock up a Square for preaching the Third Dimension, as it is for you Spacelanders to lock up a Cube for preaching the Fourth.

  • This is the only thing I can see that I can do for you, and the moth will want to fly before I have finished.

  • It runs this way---- Let me take your pencil and I will write it for you.

  • I am going to put a bottle of tonic on top that the best surgeon in the state gave me for you.

  • I'll say it for you," said the Harvester promptly.

  • Of course I know you are valuable and there are collectors who would pay well for you, but I think not.

  • It appears that she has a for you,' I said.

  • You know there's nothing in the world that I wouldn't do for you.

  • He is a worthless man who makes now one and now another his friend; but as for you, do not let your face put your heart to shame [1336].

  • Come and dwell in this glorious house in friendship together; for you two, well knowing the noble actions of men, aid on their wisdom and their strength.

  • Sire, the duke is right, and I believe your majesty will think it equally important.

  • The scheme is well known," said the inspector; "and the abbe's plan has not even the merit of originality.

  • Eight and a half and sold,' said the man; 'shall I put it up for you?

  • Shall I put it in the Savings Bank, for you, Paul?

  • And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.

  • It will never do," the editor wrote, quite warmly, "for you to go backward.

  • Give it to me," said the man; "I will carry it for you.

  • I'll watch it for you in the meantime, so that it shall not run away.

  • I walk very softly, so that you may not hear, for you might be alarmed.

  • They were disappointed in the result, however, as the pictures, when so enlarged, revealed all the cobweb of fine cracks on the film.

  • How are you going to live on your wages if you do that sort of thing?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "for you" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    for the former things are passed; for the third time; for the year ending; for them; for they are foolishness unto him; for thou; for want; force their; foreign country; foreign governments; foreign invasion; foreign stamps; forest reserves; forest trees; forgive those who trespass; form column; formal logic; formed like; former president; former visit; former volume; former voyage; forty shillings; forty weeks; forty year; thick coat