Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] them for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , the people at SIS are big enough to take it and I respect them for that . ’ |
| 2 | Councillor is on record , in fact not long after taking his job , that he does n't care much for state education , he prefers , grant maintained schools , the assisted places scheme , which I 'm pleased to say , Lord Mayor , we do n't operate in this district and neither did the Tories when they were in power and I applaud them for that |
| 3 | Now she gets them and she sells them for ten quid . |
| 4 | But Hampshire are top of the table and we outplayed them for two days . ’ |
| 5 | But the speakers that you are observing ‘ know ’ how to use the resources of variation available to them , and they use them for many purposes , including the marking of varying social roles and functions . |