Example sentences of "[coord] they [vb base] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they ask for four for a very good reason . |
| 2 | Red dwarfs are faint , cool and small , and they account for 70 per cent of the Galaxy 's stars . |
| 3 | The refectory stays open for staff , visitors and conference work and they cater for many special functions throughout the campus . |
| 4 | They 're ambitious and they strive for upward social mobility . |
| 5 | They 're bigger than us , they stand for a bigger establishment than we do , like , we 're just little and they stand for bigger things , and you try to get your own back . |
| 6 | And they do for 5–10 minutes , then he speaks out of the silence , ‘ and I know what he is saying is of the Holy Spirit — it resonates so clearly in me and rings true ’ . |
| 7 | The authors propose two ways forward : they encourage a change in attitudes and they call for some specific legislative measures . |
| 8 | That means about 13,000 people in the UK , 90,000 in Europe , and they aim for all 383,000 world-wide . |