Example sentences of "them [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | Pupitres were adapted from these structures , although it is still uncertain who first employed them commercially for remuage . |
2 | Jinny remembered Bella 's words and understood them properly for the first time . |
3 | It serves them right for playing a game in which even the winners become losers if they try to repeat their success . |
4 | Well , it would serve them right for treating her like a baby . |
5 | ‘ Put them on for me , Conroy , ’ she said , leaning back on both hands against the dressing-table . |
6 | In the late seventies some people in the mainstream of literary study were inclined to believe , or halfbelieve , these ideas , or to try them on for size . |
7 | Pulling the centre-half back left a gap in midfield which needed a link man to pick up passes from defence and lay them on for the forwards . |
8 | Call them on for more details . |
9 | But we do take some of them on for work experience — we have to remember that we 'll always need a pool of new photographers to choose from . ’ |
10 | I am in the process of compiling a book on old fashioned remedies for horse ailments and am writing to ask if any of your readers have experience of any , and would they be kind enough to pass them on for possible publication . |
11 | Almost imperceptibly the practice began of signing them on for voyages to Britain , Europe and North America so that the numbers of Chinamen and Lascars on ships based in these areas gradually increased and with it the Chinese , Indian and half-caste population of such ports as Cardiff and Liverpool . |
12 | He actually likes rolling them on for me . |
13 | I keep them on for the programme . |
14 | The centre forward , whom they nicknamed Ossie , wore his sideburns long and his shorts even longer — but at least he kept them on for the duration . |
15 | No he did n't er P C found some trousers , I 'm not sure where he got them from er and put them on for him . |
16 | ‘ I always wanted to work with a squad of young players and bring them on for a few seasons . |
17 | Never mind I 'll sew them on for you , I hate sewing but I 'll do it for you Mary Lou . |
18 | That 's what I 'd like to know said Gwendoline smugly , six buttons all ripped off I 'm putting them on for Mary Lou because I 'm so sorry any one should play at such a dirty trick . |
19 | Go to a pushbike shop they whip them off and whip them on for you you buy , you know , if you go out and buy one then just take wheel with you they 'll stick them straight on . |
20 | But that 's for a mobility assistant where I go in and befriend somebody and they employ me to take them somewhere for two hours . |
21 | I have been able to get on with ‘ getting better ’ simply because my colleagues have taken responsibility for my work load ever since the Executive Committee Meeting in July , and I can not thank them enough for all that they have done . |
22 | To relax the feet totally , start by soaking them in for 20 minutes in some herbal bath salts . |
23 | People took them in for them other people what was sick but we did n't never have no dosh . ’ |
24 | Peel carried on playing their records and booking them in for sessions , despite their high degree of success . |
25 | No — I would n't take them in for fighting . |
26 | ‘ They probably think we 've come to call them in for milking . ’ |
27 | We have been starved of second-hand cars because nobody was trading them in for new ones , but this should change that . ’ |
28 | Watford will have little time to bask in their glory — manager Steve Perryman has pulled them in for training at lunchtime today . |
29 | Most varieties supplied by garden centres grow a little too large to make ideal houseplants if you just take them in for the winter , but many dwarf and miniature types are ideal for deep sunny windowsills . |
30 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |