Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] for they [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He shepherded the twins aboard without losing either of them down the gap and found seats for them in the same row . |
| 2 | He has organised concerts for them in the past . |
| 3 | Concern over the standard of living of servicemen was answered by Yeltsin , who detailed provisions for them in the Russian budget . |
| 4 | It was close in the end but it might have been even tighter if Colbert had n't made way for them on the last stage . |
| 5 | At the same time as I was writing some correspondence ( including the note to you ) , I was attempting to organise the hand-over of certain severely disturbed patients to various colleagues who were to assume responsibility for them during the long vacation . |
| 6 | If they are churchgoers , but unable to go out alone , it is usually possible to organise lifts for them in the cars of other church members to Sunday services as well as week-day activities . |
| 7 | And I used to have to sing hymns for them on the wards , they used to love that |
| 8 | If we take sentences without contexts and devise interpretations for them on the basis of the mutual compatibility or otherwise of the type-meaning of the words in them , we are putting ourselves under constraints which have nothing to do with syntax ; by thus restricting and deforming our appreciations of the structure we prevent ourselves seeing what the effect of the syntax , qua syntax , is . |
| 9 | We store food for them inside the trees so they do n't starve when the icy-cold winter comes along . ’ |
| 10 | The spiritual area is concerned with the awareness a person has of those elements in existence and experience which may be defined in terms of inner feelings and beliefs ; they affect the way people see themselves and throw light for them on the purpose and meaning of life itself . |
| 11 | Downstream the child was playing with both dogs , throwing stones for them into the water . |
| 12 | However , since Brezhnev 's proposals for the Gulf were linked to the broader issue of the Indian Ocean ‘ zone of peace ’ Soviet officials still made an effort to gain support for them from the Indian Ocean Third World states and the non-aligned nations in general . |