Example sentences of "who [verb] for them " in BNC.

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1 He also distributed library books to those who asked for them — although I saw few books in the cells or barracks and it was stated that few prisoners were interested in reading .
2 But all the old miners I met , contemporaries of Orwell , remembered the arrival of the baths , thought they were wonderful , yet could n't remember how they came or who fought for them .
3 The envoy pleaded that there was much to be said for the Duke , to which Gustavus replied that there was much to be said for lice by those who cared for them .
4 Constance felt a pang of sadness as she walked into the building on Ludovico 's arm , thinking that no one in the world who cared for them knew what was happening .
5 It degrades the women who pose for them , it degrades the men who look at them , it degrades sex . ’
6 For example , when the forty days of mourning a death are over and the women in the family who have foregone food or combing their hair can start a normal life again , it is their female friends and sisters who cook for them and comb and oil their hair .
7 When world leaders sit down to dinner at home they prefer simple fare , according to the people who cook for them .
8 She discusses marriage trends and how these have affected where the children live and who cares for them , the ethnic diversity of British life , and different cultural attitudes towards bringing up children .
9 What counts with MPs is the opinion of those who vote for them .
10 So whether we are considering the current practice of representation in relation to individual representatives , or in relation to parties and those who vote for them , it is clear that popular control and accountability are at best very weakly embodied in that practice .
11 He draws a clear line between individual patronage which had declined by this time , and the subscription method which , while it left authors obliged especially to those who solicited for them , reduced individual dependence :
12 The claim for nationalization was that public ownership would mean more commitment to those industries by the people who worked for them .
13 Not to mention all the people who worked for them .
14 Not that the Roman aristocracy did n't look after the people who worked for them — though people nowadays do n't like it when you say so — servants did n't sleep the way they did in Tsarist Russia or at Versailles before the revolution , but it still did n't seem good enough to Anna — I told you she was American ? — so Mena always had a nice room of her own ; later on too , at Brown 's Hotel .
15 " I can not accept lectures , " he told his guests , " because the people who pay for them expect me to attend cocktail parties at which I am caught between someone wanting to know what I think of existentialism and someone asking me what I really meant by such-and-such a line " .
16 Monica Connell meets a Buddhist monk who speaks for them .
17 Student loans are available to all eligible students who apply for them .
18 " If they do n't make it , who pays for them ? "
19 This practice has robbed your rivers of much of its spawning stock to the great detriment of the whole Scottish economy , for wild salmon bring money into the country in many ways and provide direct and indirect employment for many through anglers who fish for them in your rivers .
20 In this sense they claim to be concerned with the interests of all their constituents , and not just those who voted for them .
21 They were all excellent measures , as my hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin who voted for them so enthusiastically , will confirm .
22 St Helens won both age groups last year and two of the girls who starred for them then Sue Smith and Rebecca Smith will be returning with that borough 's under-14 side .
23 Were residential care facilities to evolve along these lines , life would be more fulfilling for mentally handicapped people and for the people who care for them .
24 As children grow older they will become more consciously aware of the likes and dislikes of those who care for them .
25 Long before that stage is reached , however , questions about dependence trouble and puzzle many old people and those who care for them .
26 Social ambivalence towards old people plays a part in these somewhat muddled expectations from those who care for them .
27 Runs a wide range of services for people with HIV/AIDS and those who care for them , including activities for women affected by HIV .
28 Elderly people are systematically marginalised and elder abuse is an extreme example of our lack of concern for elderly people and those who care for them .
29 7.1 Radical changes in the State Benefits system introduced through the Social Security Act 1986 have affected all claimants including dementia sufferers and those who care for them .
30 However , the responsibility and wish of most managers , whether in Departments or executive agencies , is simply to want those who work for them to be reasonably presentable .
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