Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] they for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | a Services Division to support them for a transitional period |
| 2 | If they are purchased through a large department store , the shop will send an expert to fix them for a small extra charge . |
| 3 | ( Phoebe ) Bradley became the first lady to serve on the Club Committee , an event doubly unique , for although not a bondholder she was elected by their Committee to represent them for a four-year term . |
| 4 | Detectives are applying to magistrates for permission to hold them for a further 24 hours . |
| 5 | And although three quarters of our teenagers thought it best to wait until 16 before losing their virginity , the younger boys say they feel under pressure to have sex and reckoned they 've got even less information to equip them for a sex life . |
| 6 | And and at the same time ask them for a date when they want the stone . |
| 7 | In case anyone thinks this was unnecessarily drastic , I did in fact leave them for a couple of hours to see if they would come out of their own accord — but they did n't , and I was concerned that they might starve if left to their own devices . |