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

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1 It 's an indictment on our society that The Porch is regarded as their home , and we 're only open for five hours a day , and yet they regard us as their family , and what we the servers are for them is the parents that they lack .
2 Thus , one of the functions of parents sending their children to elite schools is for them to be identified as more able .
3 Orbach ( 1978 ) , for instance , suggests that the solution to women 's eating problems is for them to develop more positive feelings about their physical , sexual , intellectual , and social selves .
4 Initially , all that is required of volunteers is for them to go along to a clinic where a small sample of blood is taken .
5 Apart from that erm the scores on the doors forty six postcards were sent out which does n't sound perhaps like very many but is in fact quite a lot of work when you 're having to find people who 's who people 's MPs are for them and so on .
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