Example sentences of "[prep] them for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Schools entering into an entrepreneurial spirit should not , for example , sell school records to promoters of consumer goods or allow journalists or public relations consultants to leaf through them for good stories .
2 However , parameters for them for individual writers could be extracted from an initial training phase for a script recognition system .
3 Inmos is expected to sell about 280,000 Transputers this year , most of them for embedded applications .
4 For instance in general , it is not possible for most goods to trade present amounts of them for future amounts nor is it possible to make such contracts conditional on some outside events like the weather .
5 Though infrequent , there are certainly enough of them for geological purposes .
6 The ‘ Lucy ’ poems have received a great deal of critical attention ( see , for example , F. R. Leavis in Revaluation ) ; it is because the ‘ Matthew ’ poems are so frequently ignored that I have chosen one of them for special comment .
7 They also say maybe our sources got it confused with the fact that the so-called High Availability 6000 , which strapped together two of them for special orders , will become a regular product this week .
8 In any given year there may be 120,000 or 130,000 elections held , most of them for local school boards .
9 It has won 63 Pulitzer prizes , more than any other newspaper , but only one of them for local reporting .
10 The lenders of the Consumer Credit Association , also formed in 1975 , were aware of the reputation of some of them for irresponsible lending .
11 Midgley booked five players — Strachan and Hodge of Leeds and Le Saux , Clarke and Wise of Chelsea — all but one of them for minor offences .
12 In the dormitories I identified the beds in which I had slept , with the same trays beneath them for dirty clothes and the same chairs beside them .
13 Flying through the air to find food , they can not leave scent trails behind them for other members of the colony as earth-bound termites do .
14 Now at that time the Scottish National Party was the only other party in Scotland advocating what we were advocating ( though obviously going much further ) and it seemed to me crazy to be competing with them for devolutionary votes .
15 And he said , I do apologize , he said , for the mucking about , he said we want to work with our sub-contractors very , very , closely and have a good er relationship with them for ongoing work and stuff like that .
16 The enumeration districts with sufficient non-whites in them for reliable rates were those with 10 per cent .
17 The biologists and the applied scientists have done this , have offered lectures to school children , mostly in response to requests that have come in to them for specific lectures .
18 Operational planners viewed L Detachment as a parachute force pure and simple , which should be available to them for short-term aims .
19 The world looks to them for decisive leadership on this issue , as on others " .
20 THE Government last night moved to avert a threatened mass exodus of dentists from the NHS and put on ice plans to cut fees paid to them for dental work .
21 The Dependency Ratio , refers to the ratio between those in employment and those dependent on them for financial support , — directly or indirectly eg children , the elderly and the unemployed .
22 I do n't put a meaning on them for other people , they must form their own ideas ; I know what I meant when I made them , but it may not be the same thing for other people .
23 An accolade for Felix Schofield and Mrs Swan — I hear that photographs of posters done by them for Christian Aid have been used by the Church of Scotland 's Publicity Department as illustrations of an effective means of poster-design for communication .
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