Example sentences of "for a [noun] [conj] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he 'd put them away for a bit and give them to Oliver when he started smoking again . |
| 2 | I scooped them up before he could think of asking for a receipt and zippered them into a jacket pocket . |
| 3 | The other thing I mean to be healthy it 's more important to dry things and keep them dry for a while than to boil them . |
| 4 | They know that the foreigners have no love for a country that pays them and despises them , and they fear looting and riots . |
| 5 | I 'd like to take the people who did this to Romania for a month and show them how vital these supplies were . ’ |
| 6 | And they 'll actually sit down and work that out for people and encourage them to go for a job and give them all the forms they need to claim Family Credit or whatever . |
| 7 | The hostess of the coffee place thought they were waiting for a table and corrected them for not standing in the queue . |
| 8 | Not the clankings and gratings of the Zoo which lay off in the distance to his right , now obscured by the trees over which he had flown in the night , but the call of a thousand birds whose busyness and life shook his fears off him for a time and replaced them with a sense of wonder . |
| 9 | Rather rudely , perhaps , Hamilton decided to take Bustos for a romp and leave them all to it . |
| 10 | The support worker has to create a delicate balance between giving advisers the ‘ answer ’ for a client and directing them to the relevant part of the information system . |