Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] for their " in BNC.
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1 | If any of our political masters , the faceless bureaucrats , the time-serving , vote-chasing , career politicians who sanctioned this devastation , ever read these lines , then I curse them for their crass stupidity and their wanton rape of my native land . |
2 | When I called them for their view , the spokesman for ‘ Countryside and Land matters ’ was somewhat iffy . |
3 | I admire them for their attitude . |
4 | We have enjoyed the loyal and industrious support of our employees throughout and I thank them for their individual contributions to the year 's achievements . ’ |
5 | I include them for their interest as sidelights on history , because a number , for the benefit of the collector , have been faithfully printed in facsimile , and as a reminder that , despite the plethora of them in our daily newspapers , printer 's blunders are not the prerogative of our own day . |