Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] them for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I joined them for selfish reasons , ’ he admits . |
| 2 | Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of . |
| 3 | And both have been designed to enable you to hold them for long periods of time . |
| 4 | Now they use them for arable cash crops and special market garden crops . |
| 5 | And there were those men who encouraged us to reprimand them for sexist thoughts and deeds . |