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

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1 Much of the time the principal performers were not even aware of what we were doing for them .
2 There 's hope for them yet .
3 There 's room for them all to do well in this place , that 's the thing .
4 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 .
5 There is work for them to do .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 If there is trouble for them they will find a way of paying me back for revealing their names .
9 And there is room for them all to do better than each other .
10 Well I should say yes they would , I should say there was trouble for them obviously when it was reported .
11 Work , sport and social activities ran easily side by side , There was time for them all — after I 'd absorbed father 's time-mentality .
12 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 !
13 Of course then it 's shame for them .
14 Every house had one or two people who were over forty-five and it was misery for them .
15 When it was time for them to go , she rolled up the carpet full of soil and put it in her bedroom .
16 It was time for them to put their houses in order , ‘ and for the Home Secretary to insist they do ’ .
17 When Loc , with another worried glance in Jacques Devraux 's direction , insisted it was time for them to go to bed , Paul galloped across the clearing with little Hoc on his shoulders and dumped the boy squealing with laughter on his sleeping mat .
18 When Iris announced that it was time for them to return , Jack insisted on walking them back .
19 By Sunday evening , when it was time for them to leave and the three of them were piling into the Bentley , what she felt inside her , by any definition , was far more than simply sexual excitement .
20 Exactly , but also it was food for them .
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