Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The towering striker put United 2–0 ahead in the 68th minute of a match they dominated for most of the time . |
| 2 | By their very quality and integrity they continued for several years after I had been graduated from the post of Talks Producer to higher echelons of musical and dramatic productions . |
| 3 | The question is whether the ‘ power ’ referred to was the power to write poetry ; for though the Poems In Two Volumes ( 1807 ) are of high quality they mark for most people the end of Wordsworth 's poetic life . |
| 4 | Even that did n't alter the respect they had for each other . |
| 5 | Council , although , the amount of money they give for this kind of research is pretty sparse ! |
| 6 | It was a memorable tour by the Pakistanis and the bottom line must be the magnificent spectacle of cricket they provided for all who watched them . |
| 7 | The word they use for this ( berani ) is Malay but , more commonly , they simply negate the word fearful . |
| 8 | How little reason they had for this view we shall soon discover . |
| 9 | When they left the restaurant they stood for some moments surveying the view of Prague , its many spires , red-roofed buildings , with a green dome here , the Vltava river with some of its bridges there , the Charles Bridge in particular Then , ‘ Shall we walk the rest of the way down ? ’ |
| 10 | We will increase the time they have for each patient by reversing the financial pressures to take on too many patients . |