Example sentences of "they [verb] for [adj] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They payed for all this with their sweat and their lives , just like the Garrimperos today .
2 ‘ Better if they paid for some more staff .
3 They have a cult status which remains something of an enigma — particularly in the North-west where they stand for all that is dreary and depressing .
4 They waited for two more days until Faele had recovered her strength and the winds had quietened .
5 Pray that leaders would make strong relationships with their team , and that by the love they have for one another and the joy experienced , others would come to know God .
6 They stayed for one more day , but the caretaker came early that fine sunny morning .
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