Example sentences of "[Wh det] they [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The twins ' outfits for the panto , two of which they modelled for a preview , have cost £13,500 . |
| 2 | European directives on acquired rights and the transfer of undertakings regulations have given public service shop stewards their first glimmer of light over C C T which they fought for a decade with little more than their own bluff and courage . |
| 3 | I ca n't remember what I ca n't remember what they charge , it is on that bill what they charge for a Saturday . |
| 4 | If individual purchasers want to reveal what they paid for a company , it is a matter for them . |
| 5 | Landowners ca n't do exactly what they want for a start , and if they intend to do anything which might damage the site they have to inform the Nature Conservancy Council in writing and try to work out a compromise . |
| 6 | C. If you ask the people on a housing estate what they do for a living — what their occupations are — you probably will get answers like those in the drawing . |
| 7 | Real people with real jobs , not just holidaymakers out to forget what they do for a living . ’ |