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 .
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