Sentence examples of "for" in English

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I am looking for accommodation. Estoy buscando alojamiento.
She asked for your help. Ella pidió tu ayuda.
What are you looking for in there? ¿Qué buscas allí?
He rested for a while. Él descansó un rato.
He is to blame for the accident. El accidente es culpa suya.
Tom did it for free. Tom lo hizo gratis.
It'll rain for sure. Seguro que lloverá.
I've known her for a long time. La conozco desde hace mucho tiempo.
I'm sorry for being late. Lamento llegar tarde.
It accounts for the fact. Da cuenta del hecho.
Lost time must be made up for. El tiempo perdido debe ser compensado.
His house is for sale. Su casa está en venta.
How do you account for that? ¿Cómo explicas eso?
We must make up for lost time. Tenemos que recuperar el tiempo perdido.
How about going for a walk after lunch? ¿Qué tal si damos un paseo después del almuerzo?
Everyone left, except for us. Todos se fueron, menos nosotros.
For how long are you in Shanghai? ¿Hace cuánto tiempo que está en Shanghái?
There's a phone call for you! ¡Tienes una llamada!
I am sorry your plan counts for nothing. Siento que tu plan no sea valorado.
Tom applied for a passport. Tom solicitó un pasaporte.
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