Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] them for [det] " in BNC.

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1 What could be anticipated with confidence was the beneficial results of redistribution , for Unionists had expected them for some time .
2 In addition to securing Commonwealth support for their position , the British sought to consolidate their own aviation policy into some definable form , something which had eluded them for several years .
3 Tony 's mother had made them for this occasion , and though recipes vary slightly the end result is a large currant biscuit .
4 We have heard them for some time ; now we see them , red and white on the green of the plains .
5 Oxfam sell Crakapax ( they have ordered them for this Christmas and are waiting for deliveries ) which contain pre-cut cracker shapes in metallic foil .
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