Example sentences of "[pron] be [adv] for them " in BNC.
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1 | But for that moment you are there for them . |
2 | But in captivity there 's nowhere for them to run , so it 's up to us to see they do n't hurt each other badly . ’ |
3 | They know if an elderly relative needs long-term nursing care there is nowhere for them in the NHS any more . ’ |
4 | Provided he is not forced to drop them it may be that Gorbachev , ironically , could be the first world leader to actually reduce a country 's intelligence agencies on the grounds that there is less for them to do . |
5 | There was n't much space along here , and he could no longer rely on people taking one look and then getting out of his way because there was nowhere for them to go . |
6 | They had not been asked to sit down and indeed there was nowhere for them to do so . |
7 | No , but they were n't for them , cos they , does n't really matter , they 've got so much pocket out of gas But the Gas is erm , make them increase prices at five per cent less than the rate of inflation that way . |
8 | If it were not for them he would not be free , he said . |
9 | Above a pair are just abbing off : they 've decide it 's not for them today . |
10 | IBM turned its first Unix system , the RT , into a child of the ghetto and told 90% of its customers that they did n't want it , it was n't for them . |
11 | If it was n't for them , he 'd be feeling like he was home again . |
12 | I mean , if it was n't for them and the way they voted ! |
13 | It was not for them but for the ruling CPP to decide what best promoted the goals Nkrumah outlined . |
14 | It was there for them as it had always been . |
15 | This neutrality is the essence of the sect ; he who is not against them is essentially for them … |