Example sentences of "them for an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rest them for an hour .
2 Nigel , who in any case really delighted in sows ' ears which had the faintest possibility of turning into even cotton purses , beavered away with them for an hour or more before unceremoniously dumping them in the dustbin and banging down the lid .
3 Simmer them for an hour .
4 Erm , George and I had that class shared between us , he took them for an hour a week and I did and i if there is a class that any of us had ever taken that would be unlikely to be able to write something meaningful of this kind
5 Photographing them for an interval gives portions of particle paths , which , if short enough , can be used to synthesize a streamline pattern even in unsteady flow ( e.g. Fig. 3.7 ) .
6 Hearing on the grapevine that Island Records ' in-house Fallout Shelter studios were in need of a trainee engineer , he pestered them for an interview that afternoon and began work the next day .
7 When someone 's silent for a long time , ask them for an opinion .
8 Teign Machine Knitters welcome visitors to the area who are missing their knitting to join them for an evening .
9 In the case of music examinations there are doubtless some teachers who keep their pupils back and refuse to enter them for an examination unless they are virtually certain that they will succeed .
10 Again , like Microsoft , WordPerfect UK would rather that you contacted them for an upgrade .
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