Example sentences of "they [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | A government in disarray , an unpopular opposition , they say , will let them in for a taste of real power . |
2 | Sat them in for the whole of the break and one group of her , hers I think . |
3 | He blew a lot of his money on gambling , even slot machines , and buying cars before he got bored with them and sold them off for a fraction of the price he paid for them . ’ |
4 | Indeed , Mr Pocklington and his ilk would take small cannon onto a suitable lake and fire them off for the edification of the plumber partridges who came to nest in the district . |
5 | Millions Of Honey opened Saturday night with a sparky set of robust , melodic guitar songs that have toughened and matured over the last year of line-up shuffles , and should justly set them up for a spot of national service . |
6 | Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season |
7 | We want properly maintained rights of way and better information about the resources needed to sort them out for the benefit of all . |