Example sentences of "them for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Below are some guidelines you could give them for using video on their own . |
| 2 | we used to charge them for using our overhead and erm , so I suppose trolley buses were used here because it was so convenient . |
| 3 | A group of physically handicapped people are protesting over plans to charge them for using day centres . |
| 4 | And she was annoyed with them for knowing so much , she had begun to feel safe in the hotel . |
| 5 | ‘ You can take them off the instant you do n't need them for reading . ’ |
| 6 | but when we come to testing them for reading erm on the national curriculum to say level one , level two , level three |
| 7 | How should I prepare them for repainting ? |
| 8 | This training was to elucidate the objectives of the study , to familiarise interviewers with the questionnaire , and to prepare them for conducting interviews on intimate and possibly sensitive questions . |
| 9 | good to use them for swinging in the trees . |
| 10 | On Saturday mornings she took them for riding lessons , waited and took them back , while Norm went out to play golf . |
| 11 | Flick knives have caused problems when trying to decide whether they are offensive weapons by themselves ( with out having to prove the intent of the possessor to use them for causing injury ) . |
| 12 | And critics of the men inside both black and white communities have criticized them for causing bloodshed . |
| 13 | Indeed , multiproduct companies will normally have a variety of means open to them for breaking even on their operation , some of which may be approximately equally efficient , so that governmental intervention to choose one amongst them , something facilitated by state ownership , is not necessarily inefficient . |
| 14 | I use them for breaking down annual goals , to monthly goals . |
| 15 | A policeman had suspected them for loitering about , they would n't give a reasonable explanation or account of themselves . |
| 16 | I criticise them for refusing to accept that they made a mistake and for refusing to take any action to put matters right , when it was patently obvious that everything was going disastrously wrong . |
| 17 | If charges are intended to raise money , it seems odd not to impose them for staying in hospital or visiting a GP . |
| 18 | Use them for writing your own personal seasonal message on either biscuits or cakes . |
| 19 | The investigators suggested that the combination of communication deviance and critical , intrusive or guilt-inducing affect from parents meant that their adolescent child had ‘ little recourse through communication with them for exploring , clarifying , or correcting his feelings of unworthiness , rejection , or isolation ’ . |
| 20 | Oliver was very surprised to see all this , and greatly admired them for controlling their sadness so well . |
| 21 | There are those critics of the polytechnics who regard this as a most unfortunate development and would go so far as to castigate them for betraying their primary purpose , which they see as providing for the communities in which they are located , something which of necessity can only be done primarily through part-time provision . |
| 22 | ‘ We are grateful to them for helping to liberate Belgium , ’ he says . |
| 23 | People come up to them daily and thank them for helping with ‘ the best thing that 's happened to the valley in decades . ’ |
| 24 | We thank them for helping us . |
| 25 | We thank them for helping us . |
| 26 | And then she even thanked them for helping her . |
| 27 | Existing contractual arrangements are inadequate as a means both of attracting sufficient high calibre practitioners to work in London and of rewarding them for providing an appropriate range of services . |
| 28 | Baldersdale was far too remote for any of the gentry to be interested in building a country residence there All the more accessible dales had their halls , manors and castles , but the high moors sweeping up to 1,500 feet above the valley of Baldersdale was the habitat of a creature which every aristocrat , and many wealthy merchants and other nouveau riche with aristocratic pretensions pursued , then and now , with fanatical zeal — Lagopus scoticus , feathered-footed member of the Tetraonidae family , otherwise known as the red grouse For the locals it meant an extra cash crop during the days following the Glorious Twelfth — the shillings and sovereigns tossed , somewhat disdainfully , at them for providing a back-up service , such as beating the heather to alarm the birds into the air and towards the buckshot , or placing their horses and wagons at the disposal of their lordships so that ammunition , lunch and the essential bottles of whisky could be transported to the guns and the day 's bag of slain birds brought safely to the all-important count . |
| 29 | On previous tasks he has usually been on the cordon ringing the incident that the EOD team has been involved with , and cursing them for taking so long . |
| 30 | I know that the problem is likely to recur once US forces pull out of the region but no one should lambast them for taking action now . |