Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun sg] for they [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 And that produced a spin off effect , because the people who actually lived in properties or the shopkeepers in the properties , they could see that the outsides were improved , and that provided a spur for them to provide the insides .
2 Later , as the boys became teenagers and young men , it became a place for them to meet their girlfriends .
3 He did not bother to look up when Corbett and Ranulf were ushered in but made a gesture for them to sit on the bench alongside the table while he continued noisily with his meal .
4 In particular , it stressed the need for them to adopt a more professional approach to and an involvement in economic management as against the policy advisory role on which they exercised their intellects [ Brittan , 1971 ] .
5 She took a flat with the children , but then Herbert bought a house for them to live in .
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