Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] for their " in BNC.
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| 1 | The HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 suggests that ‘ all that pupils learn should be practical , and therefore relevant , in ways which enable them to build on it or use it for their own purposes in everyday life ’ . |
| 2 | They may take Abernethy , or leave it for their foot . |
| 3 | Mr Dorrell continued : ’ In the past the Inland Revenue has , I am told , felt able to accept that the allowances paid to volunteers did no more than reimburse them for their actual expenses . |
| 4 | He rang her just before lunch and recommended us for their pets . |
| 5 | Mobutu resisted pressure from Western governments to enter into a power-sharing arrangement with Tshisekedi and attacked them for their " flagrant interference " ; he understood , he said , " that Western aid is mixed with all sorts of threats and blackmail " . |
| 6 | To embroider the sampler , we turned to some multiple agencies and asked them for their recommendations of good value on a £1,000 booking for four people . |
| 7 | I moved some girls into the middle and asked them for their guesses . |
| 8 | Texas Instruments , having recognised the wider implications of producing high performance processors , has attached great importance to its C compilers and produces them for their TMS320C25 and TMS320C3x . |
| 9 | By taking V2s from here , from the mountains , shipping them back and using them for their own experiments . |
| 10 | At the end of the question period , refocus attention on yourself through repeating your main points , wishing everyone well and thanking them for their attention . |
| 11 | Our Chairman , Richard Newcombe , who has taken a particular interest in the museum , then spoke , welcoming the guests and thanking them for their support . |
| 12 | It is therefore a bonus for the theory that clay replicators synthesized organic molecules and used them for their own purposes . |
| 13 | Central Council appreciates the contribution made by the RAFALOs and thanks them for their efforts . |
| 14 | SunSoft is also shipping a multi-processing OEM kit for Solaris 2.0 , which it says will allow system manufacturers to take advantage of the symmetric multi-processing features of the kernel , such as multi-threading , and tune and verify it for their specific hardware implementations . |
| 15 | the appropriate days and rewarded them for their votes with meals and refreshments at Magdalen . |
| 16 | This is to do with drawing people into a situation and asking them for their thoughts and feelings . |
| 17 | Some of us were concerned about speaking to customers and asking them for their observations . |
| 18 | I 'll provide the materials and pay them for their labour . |
| 19 | Rather : ‘ The business interests of the nation as a whole are subordinated to those of certain sectional interests that usurp control of the national resources and use them for their private gain . ’ |
| 20 | And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’ |
| 21 | To steal his knowledge and use it for their own wicked ends . ’ |
| 22 | Position a different 6 people 5 metres away from the same wall and ask them for their estimates . |
| 23 | Why , it is in the power of Jesus to whom all authority in heaven and earth is entrusted ; this Jesus is with them always in their mission , to the end of the age ; and naturally , therefore , they baptise men not only into the possession , the ‘ name ’ , of God the Father and the Lord Jesus , but into the sphere of that Holy Spirit who makes real to them the presence of the risen Christ , and empowers them for their work of making him known ( Matt. 28:18–20 ) . |
| 24 | ‘ Justice ’ refers to the obligation of the Prison Service to treat prisoners with humanity and fairness , and to prepare them for their return to the community in a way which makes it less likely that they will re-offend . |