Example sentences of "they could [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 They would have no direct control over such institutions except that they could pay them for particular services .
2 Mind you , they could do nothing for Johanna , the love light of Benjamin 's life .
3 And we decided to get lots of copies for all our friends that we have n't seen for a long long time so I asked if they could do them for me but I thought they would be back by now , well they should of been back ages ago actually !
4 Even Samuel Montagu had said the purpose of the Crown Suppliers was to provide for departments more efficiently than they could do it for themselves or from any other source .
5 Er that was n't er on competition though , th that was er an Intercity job which Birmingham said they could do it for that figure .
6 They did n't tell her that they wanted to see whether it was still empty , just in case they could have it for Brownie Pack Meetings .
7 So that they could get it for the turn of the new leaf of the quarter .
8 But he realised they needed much more evidence before they could arrest him for murder .
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