Example sentences of "[prep] they for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He chatted on about them for the rest of the journey , as she had hoped he would , and she learnt that they could n't be better looked after . |
| 2 | Individually or collectively , they must have made a decision to keep their wits about them for the committee meeting . |
| 3 | If you intend to tile over existing tiles , you will have to drill holes through them for the masonry pins . |
| 4 | I personally think he suits their style more and will probably do good things for them for a while , until he gets bored , or dropped , or injured . |
| 5 | The County Council er w would train you but you 'd do your erm year 's training and then you had to work for them for a year , I think it was a year or eighteen months . |
| 6 | That 's an area where they 're not gon na get involved unless there 's an awful lot of money and yes , there is money , for them for a training budget , but certainly not enough to cover what would be lost if , if Tomlinson , and let's face it , if they win Tomlinson it will just continue . |
| 7 | Bénéteau will build a maxi for them for the race . |
| 8 | A day 's journey with small children , or alternatively getting someone to care for them for the day , is not easy . |
| 9 | In a Welsh mining village the boys were told to go and carry water for the old people … and see about firewood for them for the week . |
| 10 | The little girl answered and the conversation flowed between them for a while ; the little boy did n't say anything . |
| 11 | The only objects in the entire room were two upturned wooden boxes to serve as chairs and a third box between them for a table . |
| 12 | Piper squirmed between them for a moment , fighting to get free , then went limp . |
| 13 | PAUL Hodkinson and Colin McMillan are demanding £500,000 between them for a world featherweight title showdown . |
| 14 | It recognized that there was a National Health Service and a private sector and , rather than arguing that one should be taken over by the other , proposed sensible cooperation between them for the benefit of patients . |
| 15 | Therefore price competition between them for the right to sell to the retailers would drive price to marginal cost . |
| 16 | Theda stood looking after them for a moment , aware of her own burning curiosity . |
| 17 | Because facing such questions has brought the work on long-term memory in Aplysia into the same biochemical arena as my own in the chick , I want to postpone considering them for the present and instead look at some of the problems which , in its singlemindedly reductionist approach , Aplysian orthodoxy — at least the orthodoxy of the mid-1980s , as I suspect that the position is now becoming much more flexible — has ignored . |
| 18 | We 're gon na stick hold of them for a minute or two because we have n't |
| 19 | After the class they treated themselves to lunch , cold poached salmon the first day and the best cut of cold beef the next , and wine to go with it , and a raffle amongst the six of them for a bottle . |
| 20 | Even the average consumption of these can be harmful for us. for many of us , reducing our consumption or even stopping all of them for a while is likely to help us in a number of ways . |
| 21 | He might have been watching over all of them for a century . |
| 22 | He went without a sight of any of them for a year . |
| 23 | An indrawn breath from the spectators unsettled both of them for a moment . |
| 24 | There was silence between the three of them for a moment as they returned each other 's stare ; then Joe said , ‘ If you do n't wish to act for me I can make other arrangements . ’ |
| 25 | He held both of them for a moment before turning to Ian and presenting him with a sword drawn from its scabbard . |
| 26 | This is her weekly expenditure : rent £21.78 electricity ( plus arrears ) £12.50 gas £1.00 club £6.00 sheet man £1.00 boots club £1.00 £43.28 This left about £17 to feed the four of them for a week . |
| 27 | Then analyse each one of them for a lesson . |
| 28 | The door had n't opened , but there had n't been another sound out of them for the rest of the night . |
| 29 | These have to be married with the individual dreams of each business who , in addition to achieving the best they can ask for their business , have to perform and deliver what the board has asked of them for the company as a whole . |
| 30 | He was in command of the local corps of yeomanry and quickly gathered about ten of them for the defence of Carewscourt . |