Example sentences of "they [modal v] [vb infin] for their [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must account for their management of the economy . |
| 2 | They will pay their Poll Tax , they 'll pay for their electricity , they 'll pay for their water , they 'll pay for the sewage disposal and , what is more , they will pay rent . |
| 3 | They will pay their Poll Tax , they 'll pay for their electricity , they 'll pay for their water , they 'll pay for the sewage disposal and , what is more , they will pay rent . |
| 4 | But the commoners are angry at the threat to the tradition , and say they 'll fight for their land . |
| 5 | The Labour party seems to have a new-found concern about the level of borrowing , but I must advise the Opposition that if they are serious about that , they could pay for their programme only by increases in taxation . |
| 6 | They had woken the Trees only so that they could ask for their help , of course . |
| 7 | Hungry and often lonely , they hung about all day for the warmth and company , for Libion 's good coffee and the hot croissants , soup and ham sandwiches and red wine they could barter for their work . |
| 8 | He called on the industry to create minimum standards for design and construction so that developers knew what they would get for their money . |
| 9 | These have to be married with the individual dreams of each business who , in addition to achieving the best they can ask for their business , have to perform and deliver what the board has asked of them for the company as a whole . |
| 10 | Council can raise income through fees and charges , they have balances which they can choose to spend or retain , they have assets which they can use for their service provision or they can sell to raise capital . |