Sentence examples of "for" in English

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Tom was detained for questioning. Tom foi detido para interrogatório.
Thank you for your consideration. Obrigado por sua consideração.
What is the English for "kaisha"? Como é "kaisha" em inglês?
Tom cried for an hour. Tom chorou durante uma hora.
As for me, I like this better. Quanto a mim, eu gosto mais deste aqui.
What does he do for a living O que ele faz pra viver
Tom works for the IRS. Tom trabalha para o IRS.
I'm game for it. Por mim, tudo bem.
She writes music for a living. Ela escreve música como trabalho.
I have lived here for thirty years. Eu vivi aqui durante trinta anos.
For my part, I don't like this picture. Quanto a mim, não gosto dessa foto.
What on earth do you want six copies of the same book for? Pra que diabos você quer seis cópias do mesmo livro?
What is the penalty for? Qual é a penalidade para?
Never quit certainty for hope Não deixes o certo pelo duvidoso
I took the fact for granted. Assumi o fato como verdadeiro.
For years, Tom suffered from migraine headaches. Tom sofreu de enxaqueca durante anos.
As for me, I will not approve of the plan. Quanto a mim, eu não aprovarei o plano.
They were ready for action. Estavam prontos para o combate.
Thanks for the delicious meal. Obrigado pela refeição deliciosa.
Prejudices are what fools use for reasons. Os preconceitos são os que os tontos usam como razões.
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