Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] their [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finding out that the goods were stolen after receipt is not handling , but if the accused then , for example , sells them , he may have arranged for their disposal for the benefit of another . |
| 2 | Now , aspiring judges are called to a room at the western end of the Palace of Westminster overlooking the Thames , and , seated on chairs stamped with the gilt portcullis , interviewed about their suitability for the job . |
| 3 | THE mothers at the centre of the hospital baby swop case talked of their anguish for the first time last night . |
| 4 | At the age of seven he had been put on a ship to Britain , kissed by his mother and sisters , shaken hands with by his Pop , and banished from their sight for the next eleven years , save two brief holidays . |
| 5 | In fact , there is no further mention of the chapel in the Minute Books of their Meetings for nearly three centuries , and much later they were to claim that they did not know about it until it was brought to their attention for the first time in 1846 . |
| 6 | The authors are united in their concern for the quality of these children 's early experiences , although they disagree markedly in the solutions they offer . |
| 7 | The work may differ , but they are united in their admiration for the skill of the human hand and the imagination which drives them . |
| 8 | Students did not want to suffer such humiliation even though the new policies were implemented by their government for the betterment of the nation . |
| 9 | As stated on p. 13 , research studies in the real world often use a variety of methods , chosen for their suitability for the task in hand . |
| 10 | The majority of the newspapers had become woefully compromised in their support for the government and good investigative journalism was one of the casualties . |