Example sentences of "[vb infin] them for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Might want them for a cup of tea . |
| 2 | Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip . |
| 3 | This suggests that something is amiss with the job definition and , by implication , also with education and training which does not prepare them for the reality . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't need them for the moment , ’ said Apricot , ‘ because Bernard and I do n't do it . |
| 5 | More than a million bulbs have been planted and half a million annuals will succeed them for the summer . |
| 6 | Upon receipt of the proceeds of sale the trustees must invest them for the tenant for life and that person 's successors in title . |
| 7 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 8 | Paint and varnish slow down moisture changes in wood but they do not prevent them for no paint is impermeable to water vapour . |
| 9 | When I was a child there was a damp place in the long meadow where there used to be a lovely yellow flower we call butterballs , and children would bring them for the teacher . |
| 10 | If the comparison is successful , a program-accessible register is loaded with the address of the compared words ; alternatively , A and L could be retained in program-accessible registers throughout the process , so that the programmer can interrogate them for the result of the search . |
| 11 | Will you keep them for a while ? ’ |
| 12 | We 'd keep them for a fortnight in those pigeon holes because most people claim stuff if they realize where they 'd left it within a day or two and then as the weeks went round we used to take stuff out of there and just lump it altogether , having duly labelled it up and erm record it and used to have tuppence an item if anybody lost anything . |
| 13 | Then , although I did not believe them for a moment , I stored them away in my memory against a rainy day . |
| 14 | leave them there I 'm gon na use them for the top |
| 15 | This means that we can use them for the riding school , muck the out etc … and the owner pays for its feed . |
| 16 | They are costly and highly dangerous in the hands of those who might use them for the destruction of life . ’ |
| 17 | It was , all in all , a tourist factory , at once pretentious , shabby and expensive , and boasting levels of service unique to Eastern Europe , for no one in Western Europe would tolerate them for a moment . |
| 18 | If so can she borrow/beg/steal them for a class item ? ? ? |
| 19 | She could hardly thank them for the tears in her eyes . |
| 20 | If you could take them for a walk every day , from three to half-past four or something like that , I 'd be terribly grateful . |
| 21 | A chocolate bar or an ice-cream , or sometimes he 'd just take them for a walk . |
| 22 | I thought we 'd try them for a change . |
| 23 | Sometimes you could only have them for a day or two before passing them on . |
| 24 | Many writs are already framed and well recognized to meet the cases that usually arise ; you can have them for the asking , if you pay the fee . |
| 25 | And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand , and shalt be for frontlets between thine eyes . |
| 26 | we will pay them for a start , that 's that 's the that 's the trouble with a lot other companies and er it would n't be professional of me to mention names , but let me tell you that er that 's one thing we do make sure that people erm get their money when when they 've earned it . |
| 27 | Almost that , and I want to say that I have some sympathy for the lady who has children and just could n't entertain them for the day . |
| 28 | When I consider the striking natural beauties of such a river as that at Matlock , and the effect of the seven-storey buildings that have been raised there , and on other beautiful streams , for cotton manufactories , I am inclined to think that nothing can equal them for the purpose of disbeautifying an enchanting piece of scenery ; and that economy had produced , what the greatest ingenuity , if a prize were given for ugliness , could not surpass . |
| 29 | Some lay eggs among the stones , so camouflaged you would mistake them for the rocks themselves . |
| 30 | and this is why military strategies have always said we were gon na get we could hold them for a year , two years maybe three , but in the preventional warfare we would start loosing and military strategy have always said along that it would probably be somebody like France or us that would first use the nuclear weapon |