Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , I can assure my hon. Friend , who represents a rural constituency , that we have very much in mind the needs of rural post offices and we shall look with interest at any requests that they make to us for extending their liability to sell other services . |
| 2 | They long above everything for their two parents to be reunited . |
| 3 | They look after you for everything . |
| 4 | Oh it was yes , I mean y when you take now erm er a boatman , I mean , and he , he like today well they ring up , I mean today I know the Ipswich Port Authority they lay the phone on the houses and they pay for it for 'em |
| 5 | The problem is presented to them , and then they think about it for a minute , and then they say anything that comes into their head . |
| 6 | So , the businessman goes across the road to the people running the schools , and says , ‘ These are the jobs we want filled , if you can teach the children these skills we will give them priority if they come to us for a job when they leave . ’ |
| 7 | If they used the money that they take from us for the maintenance of the camp we would live like kings . |