Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pron] for [pos pn] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The host workers do everything for their parasites , even the most terrible task of all .
2 Her class members thank her for the years of enjoyment she has given them ; her fellow-teachers thank her for her constant support and friendship .
3 The Editors thank you for your continued support as members of the Society and your interest in the ‘ Medau News ’ .
4 Conservative politicians attack the BBC for its alleged left-wing bias ( Newton , 1988a , p. 326 ) ; academic sociologists attack it for its alleged anti-trade union and pro-right-wing bias ( Glasgow University Media Group , 1976 , 1980 , 1982 ; Beharrell and Philo , 1977 ) .
5 Graduates remember him for his concern for their personal and academic welfare and for his warmheartedness .
6 Men love him for his hearty back-slapping and hand-shaking , for his habit of bear-hugging his male aides when things are going well .
7 And the long socks do nothing for my legs .
8 ‘ From where we are standing we can see examples of the care and attention you have given to the recreation ground and I know all of the clubs who use our facilities thank you for your efforts and hard work . ’
  Next page