Example sentences of "[verb] [adj -er] for them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Greeks will have to pay more for their pensions , and wait longer for them . |
| 2 | The teachers believe language teaching will now become easier for them , and say the political changes have given students fresh motivation . |
| 3 | If one person was involved in making the whole device themselves , it would work better for them , because it had been impregnated with their own vibrations . |
| 4 | Later abolitionists exemplified in Buxton and Cropper , though it might have seemed easier for them to adopt antislavery as a routine , not only maintained vital feeling in their commitment but possessed sufficient accompanying serenity — ‘ we have more than human help ’ — to accommodate setbacks and ‘ to triumph over the storms which surround them ’ . |
| 5 | Ever since Lavoisier , chemists had kept their science distinct from what was coming to be called ‘ physics ’ ; Thomas Thomson even declared about 1840 that it would not matter if chemists and natural philosophers had different theories of heat — each could use what worked better for them . |
| 6 | Neutrons help to stabilise nuclei because neutrons when closely packed also feel strong attractions , both to other neutrons and to protons , but being electrically neutral neutrons do not suffer from the electrical disruption , so the strong attraction effectively works better for them . |