Example sentences of "[pron] be [adj] for them " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am keen for them to have a greater opportunity to develop both their working and their family lives . |
| 2 | My hon. Friend puts his remarks well , and I am grateful for them . |
| 3 | However , if those who successfully gain the top , with or without the burden of living-room furniture , feel blessed with the exhilaration and wonder of their surroundings then I am happy for them , and glad they are able to share an emotion I regularly enjoy on the hills . |
| 4 | But I am happy for them to be there and wish them well . |
| 5 | Miles better probably than the Manager ever anticipated ; he 's delighted they 're up there , I tell ya and you know , it 's my old club and I 'm pleased for them in that way , but I wan na see us finish off well , but pass the ball . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sorry for them , ’ said Doyle . |
| 7 | I 'm sorry for them — I do n't suppose you believe that , but it 's true . |
| 8 | I 'm happy for them both , Reg has been a lonely man and my mother has also been lonely since dad 's death . |
| 9 | I 'm scared for them . ’ |
| 10 | A : I 'm afraid for them because they 're so huge |
| 11 | I turned down a couple of T V series cos I did n't feel I was right for them . |
| 12 | I was glad for them , but I only felt exhausted . |
| 13 | I was the only one who cared what happened to the two poor creatures , and I was afraid for them . |
| 14 | He argued that the kinds of jobs which young people eventually did were determined not so much by the development of their inner drives , as by the structure of opportunities by which they were surrounded — the kinds of jobs which were available for them to do in the labour market . |
| 15 | Many horses are kept by themselves , which is stressful for them . |
| 16 | Such people need help in maintaining their environment in a condition which is safe for them until their mood improves . |
| 17 | Up until then most of John 's friends and colleagues had heard any news in rather a fragmented way at parties or in the pub , which was frustrating for them . |
| 18 | The result was that yesterday they turned on us for information as to the number of men to be dropped , the weight of stores and the mileage and so on , all of which was essential for them to know if they were to fit out the aircraft properly . |
| 19 | Again David may have learnt a valuable lesson — children need to learn how to select friends who are good for them . |
| 20 | I wish that it were possible to bring more of those who are responsible for them to justice , but , as my hon. Friend knows , because he makes a close study of such matters , it is often impossible for the police to identify those who are responsible . |
| 21 | Describing the alleged war crimes as ‘ a threat to international peace and security ’ , the resolution expresses a determination to ‘ put an effective end to such crimes and to take effective measures to bring to justice the persons who are responsible for them ’ . |
| 22 | Erm if it 's if you 're desperate for them we can rush it in |
| 23 | They 'll come in when you 're ready for them . ’ |
| 24 | I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . " |
| 25 | If , if you 're stuck for them come and see me cos I 've got them |
| 26 | So if you 're happy for them to use the tape okay . |
| 27 | Canvassers should have training , which could in itself be fun for them . |
| 28 | Elizabeth Broun , Director of the NMAA , warns , ‘ It 's quite likely that no one remembers how the sculptures got there or who 's responsible for them ’ . |
| 29 | Everyone was out , and she was impatient for them all to come in . |
| 30 | It makes no difference who was responsible for them . ’ |