Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] they for " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll never forget them for what they did for me and I 'll miss them all terribly , ’ she added . |
2 | ‘ As a matter of fact , I have , but I 'd rather keep them for more important things . |
3 | When I first went , I thought I 'd only get them for a couple of weeks at the most . |
4 | If one runs out of the latter one can use paper tissues instead , though I would n't recommend them for pressing fragile flower heads as the tissues can leave a slight pattern on the petals . |
5 | these are my children , I would n't harm them for the world . |
6 | I would not recommend them for submersed cultivation and I do not believe that a reputable aquarium dealer would sell you those plants as aquarium plants . |
7 | ‘ I was hoping someone would come , but I ca n't blame them for not waiting all this time . |
8 | He says being a little forgiving I could praps forgive them a little for us on the 1952 test , the first , but I ca n't forgive them for what they did to these other lads on the later tests , they must have known something from Nagasaki , Hiroshima and Bikini atoll tests . |
9 | Several hon. Members who spoke after the opening speakers — I shall not name them for fear of causing inter-party embarrassment — said that it was an urgent matter , and I applaud them . |
10 | But I will never forgive them for covering it up , ’ she told Edward Pilkington . |
11 | a boxing promoter who reckons you should only wear them for er n evenings , obviously . |
12 | ‘ You 'll only need them for your school work , ’ her mother reassured her , also trying to talk herself out of her own dismay . |
13 | She could hardly thank them for the tears in her eyes . |
14 | This would leave the bassist free to add little chordal colourings on the G and D. You could also use them for striking solo intro riffs , something they excel at , while adding a touch of stereo chorus provides an even sweeter sound . |
15 | Absolutely wonderful , you could n't get 'em for . |
16 | Sometimes you could only have them for a day or two before passing them on . |
17 | And other costs , such as readers and having to buy books because you ca n't borrow them for long enough from libraries to get them recorded or brailled , er those sorts of things really are n't taken account of and you 're simply going to have to borrow money er to pay for your disability in effect . |
18 | You ca n't blame them for their nature . ’ |
19 | It would be nice if the NHS could do this , but you ca n't blame them for trying to raise money in other ways . |
20 | You ca n't get 'em for love nor money . ’ |
21 | You can also ask them for their three FREE booklets on energy saving . |
22 | You can also use them for blocking gaps between skirting boards and floor — it 's much cheaper than wood beading . |
23 | You can forgive them anything from this perspective ; you can almost forgive them for changing the clocks . |
24 | Yeah , but you can only buy them for a little while in the year |
25 | He he he says they 're probably a bit of a general , but you can always ask them for their catalogue . |
26 | Erm , and you can certainly use them for that . |
27 | We said we would n't charge them for the stage blocks . |
28 | We ca n't take them for you . ’ |
29 | See those are cheap sets we can probably buy them for about twelve quid apiece could n't we ? |
30 | It is not worth our while because we can not redeem them for as much as they would get for five- or 10-dollar bills . ’ |