Example sentences of "[verb] they [art] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Their tactical naivety and non-dynamic ‘ donkeys-and-backs ’ approach made them no match for the super-fit ‘ new age ’ stars from Down Under . |
2 | There was the lure of the big stores , though clothing coupons and shortage of money made them a feast for the eye only . |
3 | You 've got a captive audience there why the hell do n't you do it a sheet why do n't you give them a programme for the next three months exactly what is happening . |
4 | And he said he would bring the mince in to do the , like give them the money for a pound of mince and a packet of |
5 | It 's a full-time job ; in fact I 've just spent my leave there simply to give them a break for a few days . ’ |
6 | Fermanagh trailed by two goals at three quarter time but levelled the game again to 12–12 to take them into extra time , and stole the extra goal needed for victory on the whistle winning 16–15 to give them the trophy for the second year . |
7 | You see , he 's not just asking them a question for the sake of it , he is actually trying to teach these , these blind folks , er er , these , these blind men , er er er some spiritual truth . |
8 | Then you have a number of loan repayments , and you 're quite right , there is a , there is a ma an amount will be paid to Reed equivalent to , I E we 're not gon na pay them the interest for the capital receipts but when amount , we receive money we 're paying it on . |
9 | Canny Scot that he is , he guessed what was happening , followed them out of the shop and offered them a tenner for the amp . |
10 | We wish them every happiness for the future . |