Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] for " in BNC.

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1 They are also disproportionately represented amongst a particular category of temporary workers , namely those working on a seasonal , temporary or casual basis , where they make up 64 per cent of the total , and amongst agency workers , where they account for 63 per cent of the total .
2 And that 's the case with inner and outer , They are perhaps more fundamentally different er in some respects that than than other options for an outer where they go for example on the western where they 're totally outside , I would accept that .
3 First , a sample of 10 9 atoms is loaded into a magneto-optical trap , where they remain for just over 1 second .
4 The rabbit 's breeding chamber is some 4 or 5 feet ( 1.25 – 1.5 metres ) long and the young are born in a nest of hair where they stay for a month .
5 Some older people are keen to live in sheltered accommodation where they hope for a combination of independence and security .
6 They have a cult status which remains something of an enigma — particularly in the North-west where they stand for all that is dreary and depressing .
7 They live today with the broad end buried in the sediment , where they forage for food using small prehensile filaments .
8 Male black grouse or blackcocks congregate at traditional lekking sites where they compete for the attentions of the females .
9 Among large predatory mammals , polar bears are mainly maritime , spending much of their time along the coast or on sea ice where they hunt for fish and seals .
10 Various documents later describe him as ‘ Charles Titford ’ , with the ‘ William ’ entered later as an afterthought , or they settle for calling him ‘ Charles William Titford ’ instead .
11 I mean either they opt for a family , or they opt for a job .
12 Although they work for advertising agencies they are not strictly advertising people but specialists in their particular field , such as photographers , illustrators , printers or film technicians .
13 They get far more than they bargain for .
14 Selling on is an attitude of mind , an attitude whereby you do your customers a favour by selling them more than they ask for , and often at a better price than they expected .
15 Better by far to tackle equity withdrawal on big loans , where better-off house-buyers borrow £20,000 more than they need for a house-purchase , to buy that flashy car they have always wanted .
16 When the money supply is increased , people find themselves holding more than they need for current transactions and so attempt to spend the excess .
17 And young actors have a greater instinct these days for film than they do for the stage , though this is not to say that stage training is not equally important ; nevertheless as working actors we are getting more and more camera conscious in our acting and will continue to do so .
18 The behaviour of some animal rights supporters , who have sometimes appeared to care more for animals than they do for men and women , has also not commended their cause .
19 The answer is simple ; there need be no judge and no moral dilemma if parents and doctors accept that they have no more right to end the life of a handicapped child than they do for any child which enters this world .
20 But there are erm others who , for whom teaching is the major aspect and the major important role that they perceive for themselves erm but there is always a balance and on balance , taken over the whole system , I should think that most people spend fifty or sixty per cent of their time on research .
21 African countries would be well advised to refuse many of the pesticides that they receive for free , according to a scientist from the US Environmental Protection Agency .
22 No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks .
23 Hundreds of applications have already been received by the Department from organisations which feel that they qualify for this largesse .
24 The SMMT estimates that they account for 40 per cent of all kits sold in the UK .
25 ( This appears to be the only independent support , apart from introspection , that they adduce for belief-expression 's being essential to assertion . )
26 Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) .
27 It 's er a kind of foam that they use for insulation .
28 erm , I was also going to use , erm , the erm R I B kind of format that they use for their listings you know for their leisure lists
29 In actual fact , you see it , it 's , there 's quite a confusion , that they come for outline , and given you a
30 I think I would come down on voles really and they do actually dig a hole like that they go for erm small boulders and things like that in the garden or roots and they will send out clods as well cos they can uproot quite , quite a fair piece of er soil and of course they would eat berries as well , but again I 'm with Walter , I would like to see the end product .
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