Example sentences of "[verb] they [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season |
| 2 | He 's painted them continually for the last 6 years . |
| 3 | This compromise incorporates two tiers of tariffs which are likely to reduce marginally the price of British bananas but push them up for the Germans . |
| 4 | If you have any views about ways in which we could help each other in such situations perhaps you 'd like to jot them down for the next newsletter . |
| 5 | Some thought Meredith Jones a rough , bullying master , picking out the brightest boys to train them up for the scholarship class and by their results inflate his own ego . |
| 6 | Tonight we visit a village which is so proud of it 's gardens , it 's opening them up for the public to enjoy . |
| 7 | We want properly maintained rights of way and better information about the resources needed to sort them out for the benefit of all . |
| 8 | But he was either moody and difficult , or else in tearing spirits , playing with the children and upsetting them so that their mother would come and whip them afterwards for the noise they made . |
| 9 | The format has to be reviewed in order to restore the balance between the desire to give the playing countries enough games in the early stage to sharpen them up for the knock-out competition , and the need for a structure that is both fair and seen to be fair . |
| 10 | We 'd clear them out for the licensee if he was having trouble . |
| 11 | When they come back into work , begin feeding the highfat/performance-type diet about six weeks in advance while you are training them up for the extra work ahead . |
| 12 | New Zealands should be brushed off , hosed down and dried before you put them away for the summer . |
| 13 | It would n't do any harm , either physically or financially , to have the two of them come up to London , possibly put them up for the night . |
| 14 | Read them out for the tape recorder . |
| 15 | My experience also spans the full spectrum of aircraft maintenance within the RAF from turning them around for the next flight at the sharp end , through the deeper repair at station level to the major repair at remote sites . |
| 16 | Assuming that the seller can then re-sell them elsewhere for the same price as the buyer had agreed to pay , the seller will suffer no loss . |
| 17 | On return to the farm in the late afternoon there was likely to be a further round of gossip and conversation while grooming the horses and bedding them down for the night . |
| 18 | In the early days , the salesman behind the counter had served to promote the merits of different products , and to wrap them carefully for the customer 's homeward journey . |
| 19 | They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago . |
| 20 | The local police kindly agreed to come in on the act and a few off-duty policemen pretended to stalk the burglars and locked them up for the night at a disused police station at Ironbridge ! |
| 21 | If they 're afraid , get 'em in for the minimum . |
| 22 | Because terms like highway hypnosis , DWA and DWAM have been used somewhat indiscriminately in the literature previously this thesis will reserve them exclusively for the hypothetical trance-like state which may be a precursor to motorway accidents and use Reason 's term ‘ time-gap experience ’ to refer to this second phenomenon . |
| 23 | Say they started on a Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon , he or she will take them away for the first hour and go through some of the main points of their work here . |
| 24 | Er , you would n't call them in for the petty things . |
| 25 | things which have brought them here for the afternoon . |
| 26 | I would recommend them only for the casual observer who wants little apart from views of lunar craters . |
| 27 | I keep them on for the programme . |
| 28 | The figure stopped dead and saw them obviously for the first time . |
| 29 | But like that A lot of families had them and kept them just for the family . |
| 30 | The centre forward , whom they nicknamed Ossie , wore his sideburns long and his shorts even longer — but at least he kept them on for the duration . |