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

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1 From the middle of the thirteenth century they were allowed to deduct for themselves a fixed salary out of the Forest revenues they collected — 100 marks a year for the Justice of the Forest north of Trent , and £100 for his colleague south of it .
2 They had also created for themselves a moral environment to which few Englishmen found they could take serious exception .
3 If the great mass of the people are to make a cultural democracy for themselves a prime objective must be the development of political awareness and action so that they can achieve command of their own culture and control of the socio-economic forces which affect it , surmounting the crises of a world of crises .
4 In this way the original insights of New Right thinking have acquired for themselves a bad name .
5 The females play a dominant role , marking out for themselves a large territory on the lotus beds .
6 Tennis World readers Mr and Mrs Lower , from Chesterfield , came nearest to marking the exact location of the ball in three separate challenges and therefore win for themselves an all expenses trip to the fabulous Carnivals Crystal Palace Hotel in the Bahamas , courtesy of Carnivals and American Airlines .
7 In effect , landlords have clawed back for themselves an increasing proportion of rate relief on premises within enterprise zones .
8 In such cases they were often allowed to take for themselves an annual salary out of those revenues .
9 By helping teachers understand classroom roles , it enables them to discover for themselves the best ways of fostering co-operative learning .
10 The initial storyline came from Terry Nation , but as an amusement for themselves the two writers took it in turns to write the detailed story breakdowns , each leaving an impossible cliff-hanger which the other writer had to get out of .
11 In the classroom , cultural analysis encourages students to examine for themselves the underlying assumptions in the texts they are studying .
12 During the final rehearsals for the 1962 Berlin recording of the Ninth , Karajan discovered that for years in the Finale 's ‘ adagio ma non troppo , ma divoto ’ the Berlin violas had been annexing for themselves the top line in a passage that is richly divided .
13 Mr Morrison and his group can play their part by learning for themselves the full complexity of the problem and trying to convey it to Irish-Americans who see Irish unity as the only answer .
14 Thus far , French princes — with the notable exception of the Norman king-duke — had been wary of claiming for themselves the peace-keeping function within their lands .
15 They set off from Wyre Mill to see for themselves the finishing touches being put to the weir nearby .
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