Example sentences of "they for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And both have been designed to enable you to hold them for long periods of time .
2 But who can tell the damage we do to our writing voices when we roughly silence them for long stretches ?
3 In the afternoons , my servant , Tabby , took them for long walks on the moors behind the house .
4 ( ii ) Wash embryos three times through warm M2 + BSA ( Table 5 ) then incubate them for 5–7 min in complement diluted between 1 in 5 and 1 in 10 in phosphate-buffered saline ( PBS ) .
5 ( That is to say , even if it were the case that e.g. broad-class syllables were easy to find , it would be pointless to use them for lexical access if the number of words described by a string of such units was huge . )
6 And with divers on long bottom times , the supervisor needs them to return quickly to the basket , so that he can recover them for in-water decompression .
7 ‘ They are so well rewarded it 's hard to motivate them for international football .
8 With almost all the farms having stock on them for 365 days , and with wives restricted in the heavy work they could do , most men had quite a bit to do when they returned from work .
9 Though infrequent , there are certainly enough of them for geological purposes .
10 Operational planners viewed L Detachment as a parachute force pure and simple , which should be available to them for short-term aims .
11 It was five or six minutes later that Piladu appeared on the mountainside , stared at them for sometime and then tramped slowly towards them tightly wrapped in his hooded cloak .
12 ‘ I joined them for selfish reasons , ’ he admits .
13 THE Government last night moved to avert a threatened mass exodus of dentists from the NHS and put on ice plans to cut fees paid to them for dental work .
14 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 .
15 In addition , we must try to augment our oil revenues so as to enable the government to invest them for future development in industry and for processes and inventions at present unknown to us .
16 For instance in general , it is not possible for most goods to trade present amounts of them for future amounts nor is it possible to make such contracts conditional on some outside events like the weather .
17 When A.A. Matveev went as Russian minister to The Hague in 1699 eight young Russians were attached to his mission to gain the experience which would fit them for future diplomatic careers ; and during the next decade members of several important noble families studied in Europe for this purpose with government backing .
18 So also are promotional prospects , and future managers within the practice should be identified and given suitable training in order to equip them for greater responsibility .
19 However , parameters for them for individual writers could be extracted from an initial training phase for a script recognition system .
20 I could n't even manage the children — friends took them for odd days .
21 ‘ They grudgingly agreed , but they are not producing them for general sale .
22 Universities are supposed to ensure that all posts approved by them for general clinical experience meet the GMC 's recommendations .
23 Anyway , the people at SIS are big enough to take it and I respect them for that . ’
24 By all means prosecute them for that .
25 I can forgive them for that .
26 The petitioners wanted to know whether a legacy of liberatio to them in the first will could now be held to include debts they had first contracted after the making of the first will ; and whether , if the heirs were to sue them for that , they could be barred by an exceptio doli .
27 Somehow the shape of the headstock does n't really go with the traditional body design , but at least Aria have n't tried to turn this guitar into a direct Strat copy , and more credit to them for that .
28 They all knew that they had to go on fighting , and be strong for their children , and Mr Edwards commended them for that strength .
29 ‘ I am very proud of them for that , ’ she added .
30 If the injured trio — or even one of them for that matter — miss the game , Rangers may have to rely on goalkeeper Andy Goram more than ever .
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