Example sentences of "[vb infin] them for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , but you can only buy them for a little while in the year
2 ‘ A ’ were with dressable wounds for the medical wards , ‘ B ’ were for the theatre , as they had wounds needing operative treatment , ‘ C ’ were for as much morphia as we could give them for a quiet inevitable death , ‘ D ’ were corpses .
3 When the child has gained a number of these it can exchange them for a rewarding object or activity .
4 ‘ But now I can use them for a different trade . ’
5 Show that forests have a tangible value kept as forests , for example for timber , and countries will manage them for a sustained cash yield .
6 and a Services Division , which will support them for a transitional period
7 You can ask them for a sick note from their doctor , but only if they have been away for more than seven days .
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