Example sentences of "[be] [noun sg] for them " in BNC.

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1 Downhill running will be torture for them , poor devils . ’
2 John has always gone out of his way to try and persuade similar sufferers that there may be help for them in alternative therapies .
3 That is , assuming there will be room for them once the full panoply of testing and assessment is in place .
4 It 's so sincere and done with such love that you know it must be agony for them and your one thought is , ‘ Oh God , how could I have hurt these people like that ? ’
5 There were anonymous letters to my parents , postmarked Chippenham , Corsham , Bath and London , telling them to watch out and do something about their son or there would be trouble for them .
6 All she can do is tack forward and crash into him , which would be suicide for them all .
7 But , even when people have had spells of very bad illness , they may still live for many years and there will be time for them to make good plans for their children .
8 Soon it will be time for them to do it again .
9 Much of the time the principal performers were not even aware of what we were doing for them .
10 There 's hope for them yet .
11 What we can do , however , is plan for them .
12 There is work for them to do .
13 There 's room for them all to do well in this place , that 's the thing .
14 and I do n't believe that is detailed for us , has enabled us sit here and say , yes , A there 's room for them , and B there 's enough parking , and C there 's enough turning .
15 Is meet for them that would be taken wise :
16 Of course then it 's shame for them .
17 There either is room for them in this society , and an eventual hearing ( whether pre- or post-martyrdom ) , or there is n't .
18 And there is room for them all to do better than each other .
19 Where members find it difficult to access courses , seminars , etcetera there is scope for them to organise their own structured discussion groups within their work-place or locality , perhaps using television programmes or videos to provide the structure Subject matter : Technical and regulatory aspects ( knowledge and application ) ; and development of interpersonal and management skills .
20 If there is trouble for them they will find a way of paying me back for revealing their names .
21 The other consultants in the team are expected to integrate around that style and there is pressure for them to be seen to do so .
22 So far as the availability of evidence before the justices , again , I say little because of the course I am going to take but there clearly was evidence for them to consider and assess .
23 Well I should say yes they would , I should say there was trouble for them obviously when it was reported .
24 In 1872 , the Glasgow Mission for the Deaf was properly reorganised , and Strathern was secretary for them then acted as treasurer for many years until he resigned due to differences with the then committee .
25 There is a flat at the top of our house where our younger son and his wife had lived until Mark was a year old , so there was accommodation for them : they need n't be homeless even if they were penniless !
26 Exactly , but also it was food for them .
27 Every house had one or two people who were over forty-five and it was misery for them .
28 When it was time for them to go , she rolled up the carpet full of soil and put it in her bedroom .
29 It was time for them to put their houses in order , ‘ and for the Home Secretary to insist they do ’ .
30 Work , sport and social activities ran easily side by side , There was time for them all — after I 'd absorbed father 's time-mentality .
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