Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] them for the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Having read both books for the first time , I really enjoyed them , but once I read them for the second time , I saw how little there really was to them . |
2 | I respect them for the medieval certainty of their beliefs and for the casuistical cunning of their arguments . |
3 | I LIKE The Cult , I admire them for the sheer daftness of their post- ‘ Electric ’ output — all gung-ho riffing and ludicrous lyrical conceits — and even found much to savour in the absurdly ambitious ‘ Sonic Temple ’ , where they attempted to sound like all their favourite bands all the way through each song , but ‘ Ceremony ’ is an extremely dull affair . |
4 | ‘ If you invite someone , you invite them for the whole day . ’ |
5 | It is the kind of rapid , critical examination to which we expose another person when we encounter them for the first time . |
6 | My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 ! |
7 | But if we keep them for the next ten years they 're a a real bargain , if , if , if |
8 | There 's some that are going up at the moment to this pond , they develop them for the next three years to spend their life in the fresh water feeding , and what we 're trying to do here is to see just how many there are in , in the river er as a total . |