Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] them for the " in BNC.

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1 They were left feeling drained , insulted and angry at a man who suggested he should bill them for the five hours he spent at their home .
2 Upon receipt of the proceeds of sale the trustees must invest them for the tenant for life and that person 's successors in title .
3 Well we should accept them for the sake of our own spiritual growth for one thing .
4 They are costly and highly dangerous in the hands of those who might use them for the destruction of life . ’
5 When I was a child there was a damp place in the long meadow where there used to be a lovely yellow flower we call butterballs , and children would bring them for the teacher .
6 There they would meet some others , who would join them for the next stage .
7 Some lay eggs among the stones , so camouflaged you would mistake them for the rocks themselves .
8 And you shall not strip your vineyard bare , neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard ; you shall leave them for the poor and for the sojourner : I am the Lord your God ’ ( Lev .
9 I 'm very well fed too , I think I shall ask them for the bill
10 In exploring such environments pupils will experience the type of argument and logical analysis that will prepare them for the real-life problems they will tackle outside .
11 Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip .
12 More than a million bulbs have been planted and half a million annuals will succeed them for the summer .
13 All that energy for comparatively few sales , but she will get them for the paperback as she is very much the rising star of Black American fiction .
14 She is sure that this will settle them for the foreseeable future .
15 If the comparison is successful , a program-accessible register is loaded with the address of the compared words ; alternatively , A and L could be retained in program-accessible registers throughout the process , so that the programmer can interrogate them for the result of the search .
16 This means that we can use them for the riding school , muck the out etc … and the owner pays for its feed .
17 Many writs are already framed and well recognized to meet the cases that usually arise ; you can have them for the asking , if you pay the fee .
18 When I consider the striking natural beauties of such a river as that at Matlock , and the effect of the seven-storey buildings that have been raised there , and on other beautiful streams , for cotton manufactories , I am inclined to think that nothing can equal them for the purpose of disbeautifying an enchanting piece of scenery ; and that economy had produced , what the greatest ingenuity , if a prize were given for ugliness , could not surpass .
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