Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] they for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interpretative work of field staff , particularly the procedures by which they graft meaning onto the behaviour of polluters for the purpose of categorizing them for future decisions about enforcement , is , then , a central theme . |
| 2 | This frequent contact with families is given strong emphasis by the prison authorities , who see it as one of the key elements both of encouraging prisoners to participate and in preparing them for successful reintegration . |
| 3 | Indeed , the range of skills which actuaries develop nowadays are ideally suited to fitting them for corporate management in general . |
| 4 | TIP : Test unknown materials by soaking them for several days . |
| 5 | The boys are furious when the police break their own rules by arresting them for public order offences while they are fighting on their home ground . |
| 6 | I tried running but gave up after two paces , and then went from meditation to mental arithmetic , calculating the length of each step by counting them for each revolution of the wheel . |
| 7 | Ford began changing the way it treated its suppliers in 1980 by rating them for qual ity . |