Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Who paid five pound for thee seven year back ? ’
2 For them religious life centred round the study and keeping of the Law of Moses .
3 For them increasing material exchange was seen , as it was by other economists of their time , as arising from improved technology and greater specialization .
4 As for them encouraging sectarianism , his letter is a nonpareil in its bigotry and insensitivity .
5 Not surprisingly they take the easy way out when food is put out for them each day .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Not for them chirpy whelk stall amateurism or cheerful under-achieving .
9 paying for them all year long ?
10 Wayne was enchanted to see Hermia and Perdita , and gave the appearance of having been searching for them all day .
11 ‘ We run errands for them all day long , ’ Stella retorted .
12 ‘ I had to sell my share in Moffat Engineering , which lost me my chance to drive for them that year … ’
13 fifty five for them little Bill .
14 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 .
15 And they are demanding massive insurance cover from Eastern Suburbs when Martin Offiah plays for them next summer .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 ‘ What hope is there for them this Lent ?
22 In a similar way , although the CIB 's rules of professional conduct have previously required members to keep themselves informed of ‘ new thought and development ’ in building , CPD becomes ‘ obligatory ’ for them this year .
23 And he hit back , saying : ‘ Maybe the British Athletic Federation should have shown me a bit of respect and credit after all the effort I 've put in for them this year .
24 For them this brochure is unnecessary .
25 For them this brochure is unnecessary . ’
26 In fact , this last sentence , ‘ For them this brochure is unnecessary ’ , does not appear in the German text at all but is replaced by ‘ What does another brochure offer these people ? ’
27 Deleting ‘ For them this brochure is unnecessary ’ ties in with the second interpretation .
28 Unfortunately for them this act is final .
29 However , an equal number of players are working in situations were an ability to adapt to different musical landscapes enhances their earning power considerably , and for them this type of rig is a Godsend .
30 For them this front and these guns are the only possible ones indicated by the definite articles .
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