Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] [noun sg] for them " in BNC.
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| 1 | She continued : ‘ I am 70 years old but I felt I must make this sacrifice for them , even though the constraints on me in the future are very great . ’ |
| 2 | The worst moment of all , he thought , had been at a quarter to nine that morning , when he had been roused from the bottom depths of heavy , dream-tangled sleep by the door bell , and when , having stumbled across the room , still not knowing where he was or what was happening , he had found Mrs. Mounce at the door , asking if she could do any shopping for them . |
| 3 | It may also affect the propensity of workers who become unemployed to remain union members , since the cost of membership becomes relatively more expensive and any collective bargaining advance which the union secures will have little relevance for them . |
| 4 | Does not he have some regard for them ? |
| 5 | I do n't have much respect for them . ’ |
| 6 | It 's their fault , I do n't have any sympathy for them . |
| 7 | Everyone goes everywhere by car these days , and perhaps in a few hundred years from now our great-great-great grandchildren will be born with hardly any legs at all because they wo n't have any use for them . |
| 8 | When our internal organs , lungs , liver or kidneys , are like the far side of the moon , never visible , how can we possibly have any feeling for them ? |