Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] them for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Johnson found little support among them for the reformist policies of the government of the day . |
2 | We stand with them for the last gloomy minutes till the clock strikes the hour . |
3 | When parents relate to their children as if they were partners and look to them for the support and even sexual comfort that should come from other adults , the boundary surrounding and protecting childhood is broken . |
4 | It 's better to walk b back , and look at them for a d you know , from afar , than |
5 | Any major phases or colonisation are as likely to have taken place in the seventh , eighth or ninth centuries , as Peter Sawyer has suggested , and therefore to be undocumented , as they are to have happened in the thirteenth century , when we hear of them for the first time from surviving records . |
6 | Some people have felt that this borrowing from Dorothy and others shows a certain egotism on Wordsworth 's part , but it was his method as an artist to absorb things into himself , and think of them for a long period before writing them down ; nor is it necessary to maintain , in any case , that the ‘ I ’ of a Wordsworth poem is necessarily the poet himself — it may stand as a universal shorthand symbol with which the reader can equally identify . |
7 | This is that city which readers of Crime and Punishment carry with them for the rest of their lives . |
8 | Christians , they complain , should refrain from criticism , and instead join with them for the good of each other and mankind in general . |
9 | Write to them for a copy to : MCS , 9 Gloucester Road , Ross-on-Wye , Herefordshire , HR9 5BU , enclosing a sae at least 10cm x 21cm . |
10 | A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style . |