Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Who paid five pound for thee seven year back ? ’ |
2 | ‘ For thee these Hands wind up the whirling Jack , |
3 | For them religious life centred round the study and keeping of the Law of Moses . |
4 | For them increasing material exchange was seen , as it was by other economists of their time , as arising from improved technology and greater specialization . |
5 | People took them in for them other people what was sick but we did n't never have no dosh . ’ |
6 | As for them encouraging sectarianism , his letter is a nonpareil in its bigotry and insensitivity . |
7 | Not surprisingly they take the easy way out when food is put out for them each day . |
8 | It was the widow 's custom to leave a jug of milk for them each night after milking , she gave it as a gift in thanks , she said , for their support of an unfortunate woman on her own . |
9 | A lot of mums , however , still lay out their twenty-year-old 's washed and ironed clothes on the bed for them each morning and continuously clean up after them , catering for their every need . |
10 | Not for them chirpy whelk stall amateurism or cheerful under-achieving . |
11 | paying for them all year long ? |
12 | Wayne was enchanted to see Hermia and Perdita , and gave the appearance of having been searching for them all day . |
13 | ‘ We run errands for them all day long , ’ Stella retorted . |
14 | ‘ I had to sell my share in Moffat Engineering , which lost me my chance to drive for them that year … ’ |
15 | ‘ Be nice up there today , ’ Selwyn said as he scanned the cloudless sky , ‘ but watch out for them bloody stags . |
16 | 2.3 If the Landlord is unable to obtain at a reasonable cost any of the materials referred to in the Building Documents the Landlord may [ ( subject to notifying promptly the Surveyors of its intention to do so ) ] in carrying out the Works substitute for them alternative materials as nearly as may be of the same quality |
17 | For them new chances opened up in late middle age as their children left home . |
18 | Lot forty two two Columbia portables there they are now , thank you , Lot forty two , fifty for them fifty pounds anywhere for the portables ? |
19 | Lot fifty five four phonograph horns and Lot fifty five , fifty for them fifty pounds anywhere ? |
20 | fifty five for them little Bill . |
21 | Unfortunately they turned out to be two fools who did n't realise the time , and brought Mountain Rescue out combing the hill for them next morning . |
22 | And they are demanding massive insurance cover from Eastern Suburbs when Martin Offiah plays for them next summer . |
23 | What does upset Northampton is the impending change of rule — a 180 day qualification for overseas players from Sept 1 — which effectively will prevent Shelford from playing for them next season . |
24 | Botha , flattered by Northern Transvaal 's invitation for him to coach as well as play for them next season , said : ‘ I am keeping my options open . |
25 | In the recent cup tie at Stradey Park I was saddened to see their lack of commitment , but a recent big win at Newport has given them more confidence and I think that we should watch out for them next season . |
26 | So Mark said they were out celebrating after he cam and he 's working for them next Saturday , she 's doing some kind of a function , |
27 | The Christian despotism of Louis XIV had been content with outward obedience rather than the subjection of the heart : Hitler and Stalin were mass-murderers because for them outward obedience was not enough . |
28 | In this case a solution was at hand , although it helped the teacher rather more than the children : it was to neglect those children working in curriculum areas perceived to be relatively unimportant ( such as art and topic work ) , to devise for them low-level activities which could be tackled with minimal teacher intervention , and to focus attention on those children who demanded it . |
29 | But if motherhood is for them some sort of liberation , it is n't in the image of the " liberated lady " stereotype , Cosmo girl , sexy , single , childless and employed . |
30 | Well you should y I I I er these la these these labels are so difficult to fit because if you say , Moving to the right , you then have to show me what policies the government is pursuing and you 'll probably find that I either play the part in thinking off argu arguing for them some years before some of my colleagues . |