Example sentences of "[vb base] them for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | When will the right hon. Gentleman give that consistency and leadership to the police and back them for a change ? |
| 2 | Simmer them for an hour . |
| 3 | " We sell them for a penny each , " Miss Poraway explained . |
| 4 | But these are not just shoelaces — use them to be different ; plait , twist , braid or cord them for a variety of looks and purposes , from bracelets , necklaces , hair bands , bag cords or to brighten up a pair of trainers . |
| 5 | 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 . " |
| 6 | In James Callaghan 's famous speech at Ruskin College , Oxford , in October 1976 , from which the Great Debate emerged , he spoke of a school curriculum which would aim ‘ to equip children … for a lively , constructive place in society , and also fit them for a job of work ’ . |
| 7 | They were trying plug them for a hundred and fifty thousand were n't they ? |
| 8 | There 's a man and a woman sitting at a table by the window , and I watch them for a bit . |
| 9 | I watch them for a bit , but they do n't win nothing . |
| 10 | I watch them for a bit . |
| 11 | So watch them for a while and then he started dancing with them and he dance them all night and he just get in his hand . |
| 12 | Or , it would build 21 district hospitals and run them for a year . |
| 13 | Get them for a last bargain . |
| 14 | We 've tried to love both dogs equally , and simply separate them for a cooling-off period after a fight , rather than telling them off in any way . |
| 15 | remember them for a day or two but they 'd go cos they do n't mean anything . |
| 16 | Alternatively , major capital projects would be undertaken by private sector contractors who would finance and build the assets in question , operate them for a specified period in return for an agreed fee and then transfer them to the commissioning authority . |
| 17 | Or contact them for a list of galleries at the Art Department , Shrewsbury School , Kingsland , Shrewsbury , Shropshire SY3 7BA . |
| 18 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
| 19 | Having laid the groundwork of his interest , the politician had to be ready when election time rolled around again , and at that point an incumbent who could re-apply to constituents whom he had frequent occasion to meet , and ask them for a continuation of their friendship , without suggesting for a moment that any of them had a duty to support him in recognition of an implied bargain for past favours , was in a far stronger position than a man whose only contacts with his constituents took the form of patronage letters . |
| 20 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |
| 21 | And and at the same time ask them for a date when they want the stone . |
| 22 | When someone 's silent for a long time , ask them for an opinion . |
| 23 | Put the containers in a warm place and leave them for a week . |
| 24 | ( iii ) After incubation in complement , transfer the embryos to fresh M2 + BSA and leave them for a further 20–30 min at 37 C during which time the outer cells should be seen to bleb and lyse . |
| 25 | In case anyone thinks this was unnecessarily drastic , I did in fact leave them for a couple of hours to see if they would come out of their own accord — but they did n't , and I was concerned that they might starve if left to their own devices . |
| 26 | Leave them for a year , and then go back to find out how they are getting on . |
| 27 | Do a few products and then , leave them for a few days and go back and integrate them . |
| 28 | She does n't have a job , of course , so she does n't understand that things are different when you do them for a living . |
| 29 | David and Ruth Archer are shown below , and you can meet members of the cast at many of this summer 's agricultural shows , or join them for a weekend in Bromsgrove . |
| 30 | The girls join them for a final splash in the pool . |