Example sentences of "hard for their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If MPs want an easy life , they should make way for people who are willing to work hard for their country . |
| 2 | They wished to be ‘ good socialists ’ , working hard for their country but without the burden of excessive , leftist political campaigns . |
| 3 | He apologised , however , for the fact that ‘ funding for education can not increase greatly because the country remains poor ’ ( CD 5.5.1988 ) and appealed to the students to work hard for their country . |
| 4 | It meant £9 : 6s. : 11d. each per month : be sure they worked hard for their money . |
| 5 | Does he share their view that they work hard for their money , that they pay quite enough tax and national insurance and that they do not want to see what would be the worst disaster for such businesses in future — an increase in income tax and national insurance , as proposed by the Labour party ? |
| 6 | Bruce Streather and Malvern 's French recruit , Sebastian Blanchet , played the 17th and 18th bravely to win Malvern 's only point by a hole , and the Malvern and Public Schools secretary Jeremy Lowe and Adrian Coleman fought hard for their half . |
| 7 | Kevin Grogan and Sean Healy helped to give the young ‘ Cats ’ the midfield cream but their forwards were forced to work hard for their scores . |
| 8 | Numerically , medics were dominant on all the parliamentary inquiries into the working of the acts between 1867 and 1881 , pushing hard for their extension to a national system of inspection and detention of prostitutes . |
| 9 | The guiding light along O'Leary 's path has been Campion and Saracens coach John Davies , who says his star pupil will push the Underwood brothers hard for their places . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , I expect they 're saving hard for their wedding , ’ Merrill said carelessly . |
| 11 | JANSHER KHAN and Susan Devoy , title favourites in the Hi-Tec British Open Championships , each had to fight hard for their place in today 's finals at Wembley . |
| 12 | The Dutch have fought hard for their environment and more than any other nation they are aware of how unremitting the battle is . |
| 13 | Such a drug , he suggests , would be not unlike crack , and the poor shmucks who were n't UMC would love it , while those who 'd worked so hard for their privileges would despise the short-cut : you 're either UMC or you are n't , simulacra wo n't do . |