Example sentences of "for they [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For them religious life centred round the study and keeping of the Law of Moses . |
2 | For them increasing material exchange was seen , as it was by other economists of their time , as arising from improved technology and greater specialization . |
3 | As for them encouraging sectarianism , his letter is a nonpareil in its bigotry and insensitivity . |
4 | Not surprisingly they take the easy way out when food is put out for them each day . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Not for them chirpy whelk stall amateurism or cheerful under-achieving . |
8 | paying for them all year long ? |
9 | Wayne was enchanted to see Hermia and Perdita , and gave the appearance of having been searching for them all day . |
10 | ‘ We run errands for them all day long , ’ Stella retorted . |
11 | ‘ I had to sell my share in Moffat Engineering , which lost me my chance to drive for them that year … ’ |
12 | fifty five for them little Bill . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | And they are demanding massive insurance cover from Eastern Suburbs when Martin Offiah plays for them next summer . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | ‘ What hope is there for them this Lent ? |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | For them this brochure is unnecessary . |
24 | For them this brochure is unnecessary . ’ |
25 | 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 ? ’ |
26 | Deleting ‘ For them this brochure is unnecessary ’ ties in with the second interpretation . |
27 | Unfortunately for them this act is final . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | For them this front and these guns are the only possible ones indicated by the definite articles . |
30 | Here 's the Lyndhurst West ‘ Easy-8 ’ , a short list of products that will easily make the transatlantic crossing to our market — look out for them this Spring . |