Example sentences of "[adv] for them " in BNC.
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| 1 | He searched around for somewhere for them to ride out and try cross-country in earnest , and came up with some tatty farms off the arterial which were within riding distance . |
| 2 | They had sent a telegram to Louise ( Constance could not pluck up the courage to speak to her ) ; Ludovico had telephoned a friend about somewhere for them to stay and they had eaten what to Constance , used to English food , seemed the most delicious lunch she had ever tasted . |
| 3 | Squeeze them in sure we 'll find somewhere for them to go , vacate , so long as I get a kiss from everybody apart from the boys and |
| 4 | I do n't know how long it was that things had been going badly for them but I do know there were problems . |
| 5 | You just feel United what , were two nil down after fourteen minutes erm things really could have gone so badly for them , but they held firm , they got back into the game and full credit to all of them . |
| 6 | When the current round of licences expires at the end of 1992 , new licence-holders will be ( more or less ) the firms that have paid most for them . |
| 7 | In a blunt appraisal of Ukraine 's financial interests , Deputy Prime Minister Igor Yukhnovsky said on Nov. 9 that " Ukraine had no reason to disarm itself free of charge " as " missiles could reasonably be sold to those countries which will pay most for them " . |
| 8 | Those estates were not where We would like to live : but they were all right for Them . |
| 9 | ‘ Things have turned out all right for them , though at the time I felt like you , and thought they ought to have stayed till eighteen , as I did , and the two elder ones did . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's all right for them , why could n't it have been their child who died ? ’ |
| 11 | She phoned Meg again and told her she was so silly , she 'd made a muddle with the dates of two concerts , and it would be perfectly all right for them to come tonight but only if Meg was absolutely sure it would n't be too much trouble , it was so sweet of her … |
| 12 | It 's all right for them because their kids can go on holiday with them so they 've got no problems . |
| 13 | erm I think in terms of techniques is is is a level of awareness really , to be able to respond to children erm with their curiosity and with their erm expressions of anxiety erm in a way that makes it all right for them to be feeling the way they are , and I do n't think it 's simple as just saying a technique , I think it 's what we can offer as adults comes from an inner awareness that we have as adults , that we can convey to our children , because it 's not just the techniques , or the behaviour , or the words that we use , but it 's those feelings behind the words . |
| 14 | We 've already had a couple of plonkers sending us demonstration games from the Shoot-Em-Up Construction Kit , but luckily for them we spotted the offending articles ( not difficult ) . |
| 15 | Luckily for them they had been fed and wormed regularly but no one had got near enough to handle them or consequently to put a halter on them . |
| 16 | But luckily for them , as they age , the dogs wo n't get more wrinkly . |
| 17 | Ian Halcrow 's Macbeth looks great but never draws us close , and he and others swallow or truncate their lines as though they cared very little for them . |
| 18 | ‘ I will continue the work begun by Neil Kinnock of modernising the structures and procedures of the party so that it can produce policies relevant to the society of today and tomorrow , and can campaign effectively for them . |
| 19 | Breakfast was bound to arrive early enough for them to have time to talk afterwards . |
| 20 | The aim of creating a sense of prime loyalty among members of the colony , which was small enough for them to know each other , did not constitute any kind of a threat to central authorities in 1922 , but it would not have been tolerated in the 1930s , when family members were encouraged to spy on one another in the state interest . |
| 21 | Jim did not seem to be there enough for them to talk it through and neither of them had any money . |
| 22 | A quick glance between Rose and the girls was enough for them to know that it was better to make no mention of their elder brother . |
| 23 | But Mr Ben Ali said he had already done enough for them . |
| 24 | The Philistines ' camp is close enough for them to hear the noise , and when they learn its meaning they are afraid and say , ‘ A god has come into the camp . ’ |
| 25 | The football crowd and estate dwellers of the big cities did n't five a monkeys what they were wearing in Harlem or anywhere else ; if it looked good in the Anfield Road End , the Scoreboard Paddock or the Clock End , it was good enough for them . |
| 26 | is the problem of soil erosion perceived to be important enough for them to unite on this issue so that their combined power leads to a coherent response ? |
| 27 | For years I carried a secret guilt that when I had been wounded — and seven of my men killed — I had not done enough for them or those that remained . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , Walter 's objections had been strong enough for them to yield a little . |
| 29 | They are attracted to a warm , soft area of wall and floor large enough for them all to lie in , and they find it more quickly when it is brightly lit . |
| 30 | They knew nothing of Judaism , did not feel Jewish , and yet had enough Jewish blood in them to make them somehow different from their former friends , if not quite enough for them to be welcomed unreservedly into the Jewish community . |