Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] them for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think you 'll look terrific in those hotpants , so let me buy them for you ? ’ |
| 2 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 3 | Theyspoketo them nicely but if I asked them for anything it was as though they could n't be bothered . |
| 4 | I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them ! |
| 5 | It would be better to admit that these murderous wishes and impulses exist than to deny them , and feel guilt-laden as a result of not allowing ourselves to see them for what they are . |
| 6 | I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself . |
| 7 | I earned quite a lot of money by showing my Lilliputian animals to people , and in the end I sold them for a high price . |
| 8 | I sold them for fifteen pounds . |
| 9 | ‘ I make them for the shops to sell , ’ she told Virginia . |
| 10 | How should I prepare them for repainting ? |
| 11 | I got them for me , I 'd get them for me daughter but I do n't know if she likes them |
| 12 | So I got them for Rob Chewchocks Chewchocks So you did n't get any of these did you ? |
| 13 | no I were gon na do , I got them for the days |
| 14 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 15 | What do I need them for when I 've got my little Angel Gabriel , eh ? ’ |
| 16 | I criticise them for refusing to accept that they made a mistake and for refusing to take any action to put matters right , when it was patently obvious that everything was going disastrously wrong . |
| 17 | How could I condition them for breeding ? |
| 18 | The facts are as I reported them for FARMERS WEEKLY on Apr 27 , 1990 . |
| 19 | In the subsequent show report , I proclaimed that it was love at first sight and when I heard that a new model was in the offing which would , the company told me , prove to be their most eye-catching to date , I pestered them for weeks until they sent me one for review . |
| 20 | If any of our political masters , the faceless bureaucrats , the time-serving , vote-chasing , career politicians who sanctioned this devastation , ever read these lines , then I curse them for their crass stupidity and their wanton rape of my native land . |
| 21 | ‘ They were n't worth keeping so I swapped them for a couple of balloons . ’ |
| 22 | There 's a man and a woman sitting at a table by the window , and I watch them for a bit . |
| 23 | I watch them for a bit , but they do n't win nothing . |
| 24 | I watch them for a bit . |
| 25 | I watch them for quite a while . |
| 26 | Having read both books for the first time , I really enjoyed them , but once I read them for the second time , I saw how little there really was to them . |
| 27 | I wear them for my own enjoyment but equally for theirs . |
| 28 | Later that evening I joined them for dinner , sharing a few tins of Compo and three bottles of French cider . |
| 29 | ‘ I joined them for selfish reasons , ’ he admits . |
| 30 | I admired them for doing openly what many women do in secret or under the respectable cover of marriage . |