Example sentences of "have [verb] them for the " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah she said she has to wear them for the television |
2 | But he has forsaken them for the moment , at least in his current Emmerich show , ‘ Some Very Recent Paintings ’ ( opening 14 January ) . |
3 | Nothing in the three villagers ' long but sheltered past could have prepared them for the horrendous sight that met their eyes . |
4 | Their own educational socialization primarily through classics could not adequately have equipped them for the task of the " total " administration of a national culture . |
5 | It is not envisaged that we would have to use them for the offshore industry , but the provisions provide a safety net . |
6 | Beth had a love for children , but how she wished she could have borne them for the man she loved , instead of the man she was indebted to . |
7 | Nimbus says that when the superscalars become available , cloners will simply have to swap them for the Cypress part . |
8 | The flood apart from ruining their home made their own car which should have taken them for the fully-paid honeymoon in Scotland , float off down the road and crash into another car . |
9 | Others who were less impressed by what they knew about Law were surprised by what they discovered of his actual abilities , perhaps because his anonymity had prepared them for the worst . |
10 | Her duties as parents had been completed , she had prepared them for the future , they could now stand on their own feet , so she let them go . |
11 | In the life she led it would have been all too easy to succumb to the myriad temptations on offer , but she had seen them for the shallow , worthless things they were , and valued her self-respect too highly to accept dross when she knew she must seek for gold . |
12 | Now as I looked at the tree I saw that the great things had been there all the time but I had mistaken them for the background . |
13 | He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period . |
14 | We have geared them for the charter market . ’ |
15 | The most important of these points are three in number , and I have expressed them for the sake of clarity in less technical and exact terminology than Halliday uses . |