Example sentences of "they for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And both have been designed to enable you to hold them for long periods of time .
2 But who can tell the damage we do to our writing voices when we roughly silence them for long stretches ?
3 In the afternoons , my servant , Tabby , took them for long walks on the moors behind the house .
4 ( ii ) Wash embryos three times through warm M2 + BSA ( Table 5 ) then incubate them for 5–7 min in complement diluted between 1 in 5 and 1 in 10 in phosphate-buffered saline ( PBS ) .
5 ( That is to say , even if it were the case that e.g. broad-class syllables were easy to find , it would be pointless to use them for lexical access if the number of words described by a string of such units was huge . )
6 And with divers on long bottom times , the supervisor needs them to return quickly to the basket , so that he can recover them for in-water decompression .
7 ‘ They are so well rewarded it 's hard to motivate them for international football .
8 With almost all the farms having stock on them for 365 days , and with wives restricted in the heavy work they could do , most men had quite a bit to do when they returned from work .
9 Though infrequent , there are certainly enough of them for geological purposes .
10 Operational planners viewed L Detachment as a parachute force pure and simple , which should be available to them for short-term aims .
11 ‘ I joined them for selfish reasons , ’ he admits .
12 THE Government last night moved to avert a threatened mass exodus of dentists from the NHS and put on ice plans to cut fees paid to them for dental work .
13 For instance in general , it is not possible for most goods to trade present amounts of them for future amounts nor is it possible to make such contracts conditional on some outside events like the weather .
14 In addition , we must try to augment our oil revenues so as to enable the government to invest them for future development in industry and for processes and inventions at present unknown to us .
15 The interpretative work of field staff , particularly the procedures by which they graft meaning onto the behaviour of polluters for the purpose of categorizing them for future decisions about enforcement , is , then , a central theme .
16 So also are promotional prospects , and future managers within the practice should be identified and given suitable training in order to equip them for greater responsibility .
17 However , parameters for them for individual writers could be extracted from an initial training phase for a script recognition system .
18 I could n't even manage the children — friends took them for odd days .
19 ‘ They grudgingly agreed , but they are not producing them for general sale .
20 So it 's definitely the latter , we are developing a fully capable Eurofighter two thousand aircraft and if erm any of our four participating nations do not want a particular facility then we will make provision for them to leave that out in production and if an export customer does not require the full range of capabilities we can also remove them for that export customer .
21 The expression " breach of warranty " is often used in disputes about deferred consideration , when vendors are said in the agreement to " warrant " that the profits reach a specified figure , and the purchasers seek a repayment from the vendors to compensate them for that loss , in most cases calculated on a pre-agreed formula : if the profits exceed the specified figure , the vendors may be entitled to additional consideration .
22 I did n't get them for that effort . ’
23 They all knew that they had to go on fighting , and be strong for their children , and Mr Edwards commended them for that strength .
24 As a result , car-based development policies have tended to reduce the freedom of choice and quality of life of this still numerically significant section of the population , while dramatically increasing them for that section with regular access to a car .
25 If the injured trio — or even one of them for that matter — miss the game , Rangers may have to rely on goalkeeper Andy Goram more than ever .
26 But Mum knew them for crafty rogues and she had n't forgotten the coal .
27 The President had also apparently abandoned his aim of holding the first round of legislative elections on Oct. 25 [ see p. 39086 ] , and agreed to reschedule them for late November ( with a number of opposition parties still calling for a further postponement ) .
28 The Dependency Ratio , refers to the ratio between those in employment and those dependent on them for financial support , — directly or indirectly eg children , the elderly and the unemployed .
29 A decade ago , Kung Fu martial arts films were banned by Zambian cinemas after Kaunda attacked them for encouraging violence amongst youths .
30 Rather than modify anything to do with the external events that trigger your guilt you might decide to go for option 2 and identify the thoughts or beliefs that herald your guilt feelings and examine them for possible replacements .
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