Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] them for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The federal pump-priming for their establishment , eventually extended to cover their first eight years , was not intended to support them for the long term . |
| 2 | Yeah she said she has to wear them for the television |
| 3 | But he has forsaken them for the moment , at least in his current Emmerich show , ‘ Some Very Recent Paintings ’ ( opening 14 January ) . |
| 4 | The carrier would have agreed to carry them for the same price at the carrier 's risk . |
| 5 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
| 6 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
| 7 | The keeping of livestock includes keeping them for the production of food , skins or other agricultural purposes . |
| 8 | The message from brokers is apply for shares , but do not look to hold them for the long term . |
| 9 | And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer . |
| 10 | Epstein concluded that management of stress among the experienced parachutists was not due to their repeated exposure to jumping in the manner of a conditioned response , but was a consequence of an active coping process that on each occasion was used to prepare them for the coming jump . |
| 11 | No-one could have known that she was going to bring them for the weekend . ’ |
| 12 | She could not make up her mind whether to risk wearing them for the competition . |
| 13 | Nothing in the three villagers ' long but sheltered past could have prepared them for the horrendous sight that met their eyes . |
| 14 | Their own educational socialization primarily through classics could not adequately have equipped them for the task of the " total " administration of a national culture . |
| 15 | It is not envisaged that we would have to use them for the offshore industry , but the provisions provide a safety net . |
| 16 | Beth had a love for children , but how she wished she could have borne them for the man she loved , instead of the man she was indebted to . |
| 17 | Nimbus says that when the superscalars become available , cloners will simply have to swap them for the Cypress part . |
| 18 | The flood apart from ruining their home made their own car which should have taken them for the fully-paid honeymoon in Scotland , float off down the road and crash into another car . |
| 19 | An experienced producer at a major London agency was recently asked to list them for the benefit of newcomers . |
| 20 | Others who were less impressed by what they knew about Law were surprised by what they discovered of his actual abilities , perhaps because his anonymity had prepared them for the worst . |
| 21 | Her duties as parents had been completed , she had prepared them for the future , they could now stand on their own feet , so she let them go . |
| 22 | In the life she led it would have been all too easy to succumb to the myriad temptations on offer , but she had seen them for the shallow , worthless things they were , and valued her self-respect too highly to accept dross when she knew she must seek for gold . |
| 23 | ‘ So , given that I have a political opportunity , I tend to become an enthusiast harnessing the forces that are at work , trying to get the best out of them , trying to use them for the political purposes that I believe in . |
| 24 | Now as I looked at the tree I saw that the great things had been there all the time but I had mistaken them for the background . |
| 25 | He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period . |
| 26 | We have geared them for the charter market . ’ |
| 27 | The most important of these points are three in number , and I have expressed them for the sake of clarity in less technical and exact terminology than Halliday uses . |
| 28 | Mills ( 1980 ) argues that both initial and in-service teacher education fails to prepare them for the task . |