Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] they for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , I read yesterday that some managers , most noticably the two Scots that were in Wembley at the weekend , are talking about banning transfers after the season start and only allowing them for a limited period over Christmas . |
| 2 | Yeah , but you can only buy them for a little while in the year |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But she nipped back down to nick 'em For a knees-up in High Wycombe , For an evening quite near Chevening And a dawn at Kilmacolm . |
| 5 | Sometimes you could only have them for a day or two before passing them on . |
| 6 | When I first went , I thought I 'd only get them for a couple of weeks at the most . |
| 7 | Evaluation returns from the 1990 cohort ( 2,966 ) shows that 96% of teachers and 93% of companies reported that briefings successfully prepared them for a placement , while 89% of teachers successfully met their placement objectives . |
| 8 | Your father , and Elizabeth and the others , are very worried about you , because you have not visited them for a long time . |
| 9 | Then , although I did not believe them for a moment , I stored them away in my memory against a rainy day . |
| 10 | I just needed them for a purpose , and that was enough . ’ |
| 11 | A chocolate bar or an ice-cream , or sometimes he 'd just take them for a walk . |
| 12 | Other negatives were Gareth Burnells 's ‘ No , mate , I do n't think there 's any particular dispute over this stretch of the Derwent , ’ and Neil Newton Taylor 's ‘ No , we 're just taking them for a walk' ’ on a picture postcard of Cauldron Snout . |
| 13 | However , in two-player mode the game really comes into its own : you can beat yer mates up and still take 'em for a pint afterwards ! 69% |
| 14 | 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 ’ . |
| 15 | Rory talked fast and funnily , told them of the rat they 'd found in the caravan when they 'd come to it , recounted the horrors of a little restaurant in Buncrana where they 'd eaten the night before , and laughed at the way he and Mallachy had sailed past the beach a thousand times before deciding to boldly ask them for a drink . |
| 16 | sha n't want 'em for a long while |
| 17 | Have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 18 | ‘ You do n't get over disliking someone simply because you have n't seen them for a long time . ’ |
| 19 | Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 20 | I have n't seen them for a while |
| 21 | Oh gosh , I have n't seen them for a |
| 22 | The old gag had n't fooled them for a minute . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I do n't offer you these for twopence , ’ my Granpa would shout , holding up a cabbage in both hands , ‘ I do n't offer 'em for a penny , not even a ha'penny . |
| 25 | I waited until the tea was ready then joined them for a warming meal of steak and kidney pudding , followed by a very hot mug of tea into which was placed a measure of Navy rum . |