Example sentences of "[to-vb] them for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 a Services Division to support them for a transitional period
2 The federal pump-priming for their establishment , eventually extended to cover their first eight years , was not intended to support them for the long term .
3 Its executive announced that it would seek substantial wage increases for its members , to compensate them for the inevitable rises in living costs .
4 From time to time Shelly Films held evening previews of certain feature films , either for clients , or to screen them for the local parent company .
5 Indeed sometimes this spirit of God comes to specific people to endow them for a particular task .
6 ‘ So , given that I have a political opportunity , I tend to become an enthusiast harnessing the forces that are at work , trying to get the best out of them , trying to use them for the political purposes that I believe in .
7 It is not envisaged that we would have to use them for the offshore industry , but the provisions provide a safety net .
8 I hope that he learns them well , because he will need to deploy them for a long time .
9 The message from brokers is apply for shares , but do not look to hold them for the long term .
10 ( 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 .
11 And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer .
12 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 .
13 He has already been asked to join them for a 60-date tour next year .
14 The Mackenzies had invited the Keiths and their children , two-year-old Billy , and Roberta Keith , born only a few months before and named after Robert in Sydney , to join them for the festive season .
15 Alex stomped by and declined to join them for an early morning cocktail .
16 Epstein concluded that management of stress among the experienced parachutists was not due to their repeated exposure to jumping in the manner of a conditioned response , but was a consequence of an active coping process that on each occasion was used to prepare them for the coming jump .
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