Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a long discussion , they decided that one of them should ask for more food after supper that evening , and Oliver was chosen . |
| 2 | They are , therefore , formulaic in character and although they may call for some adaptation for contextual fit they are not composed on each occasion from constituent parts . |
| 3 | Details of entitlement can be obtained from the address below and anyone who considers they may qualify for such relief should contact this office . |
| 4 | MPs are allowed to use headed paper for political purposes as well as constituency matters but they must pay for any stationery used . |
| 5 | The principle of the statute was that the serfs should be emancipated with their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land . |
| 6 | The principle of the statute was that the newly-freed serfs should retain their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land . |
| 7 | I do n't know whether that multiplies the shielding — I ca n't regurge that info — but sure as hell they 'll cover for each other ! |
| 8 | What , what I would always hope though , is that they might go for some help , because even if they decide to separate , and er get support while they 're doing so , they may be able to understand what was going on in the relationship , what they were looking for in each other . |
| 9 | Their contract had come to an end ( see Chapter 14 , Frustration , below ) and they were in the same position as any other free seamen in Port Philip : ‘ they might stipulate for any amount of remuneration ; and , considering the circumstances , £40 might not have been an exorbitant sum ’ — per Erle J. |
| 10 | ‘ They might ask for some identification : in this country , the man who carries cash is guilty until proven innocent . |
| 11 | No not necessarily they could er they could check for all tolerances |
| 12 | In agreeing the format of the talks on May 9 , both sides agreed that they should be completed " as quickly as possible " , although no deadline was agreed and many observers predicted that they would last for several months . |
| 13 | The Social Democrats have already started to deny that they would ask for this help — a denial spurred perhaps by some mistrust of the Greens by their own mainstream supporters . |
| 14 | In North Wales for example eight of the eleven part-time farmers said they would look for more work . |
| 15 | They shall pay for that enjoyment . |
| 16 | When I am sitting up there working with the librarian , pupils will come trotting in with little notes from teachers saying " I have been sent in to ask for books on … " and off they will go for that lesson which is what she wanted , so they have achieved it . |
| 17 | It will eventually dawn on them that they have killed their son and they will suffer for that reason . ’ |
| 18 | They are usually very well made , and although there are always some relatively shoddy examples on the market , the vast majority are extremely durable ; provided they are treated with a reasonable degree of care , they will last for many years . |
| 19 | This gives the customers some choice about what they will have for each meal , and when they have it . |
| 20 | The other thing is that they will ask for those assignments . |
| 21 | Although libraries ( especially young peoples ' libraries ) are not the havens of quiet of folk myth , they can cater for such children if staff are trained to recognize and respect them . |
| 22 | They can remain for many years in cold and hostile environments while retaining their toxicity , and they have a tendency to remain in living organisms . |
| 23 | Sitting at right-angles to them ( on either side of the corner of a table ) or even alongside them will make for more harmony . |