Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb base] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , it is not that he wants biologists to give them more credit for maintaining the planet . |
| 2 | You must allow that children are small , courageous people who have to deal every day with a multitude of problems , just as we adults do , and that they are unprepared for most things , and what they most yearn for is a bit of truth somewhere . |
| 3 | The bars here are unique in that unlike the rest of ‘ puritan ’ Germany , they only close for an hour a day to let the cleaners in ( many bars even pour drink through a loophole by cleaning half the bar at a time — prost ! ) |
| 4 | ‘ They broadcast the show and at the end of it Christopher Trace [ one of the presenters ] said something like , ‘ Whoever designed the Daleks really deserves a gold Blue Peter badge ’ , which is the badge they only award for very , very special achievements . |
| 5 | Although there are over 20 million individual shareholders in Japan they only account for a quarter of the total shares held . |
| 6 | ‘ They only stand for it because we bring them hard currency , ’ Jim explained , as he accelerated away . |
| 7 | some people they only live for their partner do n't they and a thing like that get a |
| 8 | ‘ They only work for Government ’ . |
| 9 | Seeds may be collected but be quick as they only float for a short time . |
| 10 | Yeah , but they only pay for the first one . |
| 11 | Minor or the trace constituents then are present in concentrations less than one part per million they obviously count for less than point one percent of the total salts They are useful as chemical tracers of particular waters . |
| 12 | They literally bleed for a living . |
| 13 | This machinery is bulky and does little to provide the ‘ shock ’ to bones of earthbound exercise that they apparently require for health . |
| 14 | He says there are lots of tourists and it 's a shame they just come for that . |
| 15 | They just ask for money . ’ |
| 16 | So they just ask for crime prevention and they get it |
| 17 | Or are they just keen for a pat on the back from M. Delors ? |
| 18 | Vitally for small manufacturers , the more parts they use from large manufacturers that have already gained Type Approval in another application , the cheaper the tests will be ; MIRA 's inspectors will be able to cross-check data they already hold for , say , a wheel , a light or a mirror , using their discretion as to whether they think its new role is fit and proper . |
| 19 | Lichens that survive cold and desiccation on mountain tops in temperate regions may find tundra winters only marginally more difficult , and tundra summers an unaccustomed blessing ; the adaptations they already possess for harsh temperate environments become pre-adaptations for polar living . |
| 20 | We think the obligation for doing this should be laid on creditors , but think the cost involved in securing this improvement to their accuracy should be met by the bureaux themselves , as an addition to the fee which they already pay for getting material from the Central Registry . |
| 21 | They generally cater for up to 500 students . |
| 22 | Sensibly , as they generally sail for pleasure , most yachtsmen ( encouraged by their insurance companies ) lay up for the winter . |
| 23 | The feathery leaves and bright yellow flowers are worth growing for their decorativeness alone and , being an annual , they soon pay for their place . |
| 24 | Okay , one or two of them are a little contrived , but they still make for a cracking package — all in one load too ! |
| 25 | Now is , is the fact that they do n't do that , they still go for this rent and interest rate reduction is it because of the experience of the north , they found that the best way in the north was to go for rent reduction , interest rate reduction and then go on , and they were simply taking that experience into the south , but taking it into a different area where it was no longer necessary or appropriate ? |
| 26 | FIS races are the third tier of international competition , below the world cup and continental cups ( Europa and North American ) but they still count for world rankings , which are based on FIS points , and can therefore attract good quality fields when their dates do not clash with more important events . |
| 27 | The older ones find it harder … and they still fear for what remain of their familes , they do n't want to be identified in case of Serbian reprisals . |
| 28 | But they still look for quality and are put off stores that repeatedly slash prices . |
| 29 | But they still look for quality and are put off stores that repeatedly slash prices . |
| 30 | They always bid for funerals and I can remember folk on in being horrified at the idea that folk would put a notice in a window . |