Example sentences of "but [conj] [pers pn] [verb] them for " in BNC.

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1 But if we keep them for the next ten years they 're a a real bargain , if , if , if
2 Theyspoketo them nicely but if I asked them for anything it was as though they could n't be bothered .
3 These are delicious by themselves , but if you use them for Devils on Horseback ( see p112 ) your cocktail party will surely be an enormous success .
4 He and Stephanie both always won Kim 's game , the objects on a tray , but whereas she remembered them for their quiddity , naming and denoting them in language in her mind , he did it with a geometrical map and total spatial recall .
5 but when I asked them for a crayon ,
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