Example sentences of "for themselves [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Detached from the orbit of the old Raymondin counts of Toulouse , they were carving out a quasi-autonomous sphere of influence for themselves along the Pyrenean frontier . |
2 | And they learn to care for themselves with a sociable cafe selling orange and biscuits before home-time every Friday . |
3 | People were creating jobs for themselves in a free market . |
4 | As unemployment has risen , more and more women have been forced to invent work for themselves in the informal sector , in street sales or occasional domestic work . |
5 | Until now we have assumed that banks decide for themselves upon the appropriate ratio in the light of their desire for profit and need for liquidity . |