Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] them for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | a Services Division to support them for a transitional period |
| 2 | If they are purchased through a large department store , the shop will send an expert to fix them for a small extra charge . |
| 3 | The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes . |
| 4 | ( Phoebe ) Bradley became the first lady to serve on the Club Committee , an event doubly unique , for although not a bondholder she was elected by their Committee to represent them for a four-year term . |
| 5 | Indeed sometimes this spirit of God comes to specific people to endow them for a particular task . |
| 6 | Whatever the meaning for those twelve disciples on that short mission ( and the Spirit may well have come upon them temporarily as he did upon the Old Testament of God to equip them for a special purpose ) , it is hard to mistake the shadow this event casts towards the time of the Church , when men sent out by Jesus ( ‘ sent one' is the root meaning of the word ‘ apostle ’ ) would be equipped by the Spirit given them by Jesus , for carrying out Jesus ' own mission in the world . |
| 7 | Detectives are applying to magistrates for permission to hold them for a further 24 hours . |
| 8 | If workers are to supply more labour they may require a reward in the form of a higher real wage rate in order to compensate them for the higher marginal disutility of employment . |