Example sentences of "who [vb past] they for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were shooed away by the Sheikha , who rebuked them for being naughty and greeted me almost in the same breath . |
| 2 | On their return to the hotel , the three were caught climbing a security fence by armed guards who mistook them for Scotland fans . |
| 3 | Founded by David Blechner and Jack Schumann in 1973 , the firm started out as a computer bureau , hiring time on its computers to customers who used them for their own jobs . |
| 4 | Search consultants joining companies who hired them for search : |
| 5 | But they met their match in Ryde School from the Isle of Wight , who pipped them for victory . |
| 6 | Therefore , it 's rather ironic that one of the clubs who pipped them for promotion to Division I , West of Scotland , reckon the very reason they are going up is down to their New Zealand lock , Gordon McPherson . |
| 7 | Railway employees , or ‘ Nepo-idols ’ as they were called , queued for hours for scarce tickets for the Nepmen who tipped them for their service . |
| 8 | And who bought them for Mummy ? |
| 9 | Detective Sergeant Gordon James and Detective Constable Paul Yeatman were commended by the High Sheriff of Gloucestershire , who praised them for their work on the investigation . |
| 10 | These were taken by local retailers , who accumulated them for exchange against larger bills drawn on London . |