Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And we know that in all things god works for good for them that love him . |
2 | Their fate should , therefore , be in some sense at least exemplary : opportunity was certainly offered to them , they had choices , at eighteen the world opened for them and displayed its riches , the brave new world of Welfare State and County Scholarships , of equality for women , they were the elite , the chosen , the garlanded of the great social dream . |
3 | It existed to ‘ speak for artists and art organisations , to offer them advice , to argue for them and to champion their interests in the media and to government whenever and wherever the need may arise ’ . |
4 | From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them . |
5 | ‘ Collar ’ was thus often used as a way of asking to go outdoors , and after saying ‘ Collar ’ , the chimpanzees would often go search for them and put them around their necks while pant-hooting in anticipation . |
6 | Such countries were allowed to buy non-military materials , provided that they paid cash for them and transported them in their own ships ( the " cash and carry laws " ) . |
7 | They 're the ones who get everybody else to do what they want them to do , like die for them and work for them and get them into power and protect them and pay taxes and buy them toys , and they 're the ones who 'll survive another big war , in their bunkers and tunnels . |
8 | Now , a number of years later , I have seen some of God 's plans for them come about and realize how much he has cared for them and kept them safe . |
9 | ’ Blenkarn received the goods but never paid for them and sold them to Cundy who knew nothing of his fraud . |
10 | We pray for them and wish them well in their journey of faith . ’ |
11 | There were several questions I would have liked to have put to them , but had I done so I would have altered the environment for them and made them hyper-conscious of their limitations . |
12 | However if you say erm oh well you know erm boys will be boys that 's natural , tha that sounds as if you 're kind of making excuses for them and condoning them , so I think you 've got to be very careful about how you use the word natural and clearly it raises the whole question of how far you can , you can push erm cultural ideals against natural constraints an and what really is the issue . |
13 | I composed a note for them and left it in the hall beside the phone . |
14 | The next night Geoffrey Appleyard went in alone , and after scouting round for the two agents he was to meet , he abandoned all caution , running up and down the beach shouting for them and waving his torch . |
15 | Such " regular casuals " can remain " regular casuals " only if they are prepared to accept the schedules set for them and to take their free days when there are no events and their holidays during the off-season . |
16 | Work for them and tolerate them . |
17 | Going up and down tracks is good for them and makes them very relaxed and happy . |
18 | Phoebe was surprised ; she had somehow thought that after Rachel 's sterling conduct of the night before , she would now take charge , go on looking after them all , manage everything for them and leave her free to walk the road that she had to walk . |
19 | When he speaks an aside to us , in his own person , it is in verse : He continues in their prose , but when he wants to express his respect for them and offer his services , he moves up to verse : ‘ I 'll show thee the best springs ; I 'll pluck thee berries ; /I 'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough ’ ( 160f . ) . |
20 | They imported artists and artisans from Greece to carry out this work for them and to ornament their buildings ; they also imported actual sculpture from Greece for the same purpose . |
21 | Mrs Bennet and Jinny took charge of the two women and two small girls , making tea for them and wrapping them in blankets . |
22 | She loaned them money , saved it for them or doled it out when necessary , all the transactions being written on the souvenir programme of whatever show she was appearing in . |
23 | I unlocked the passenger door of the Transit for them but I thought it best not to open it for them or offer them a hand up and in . |
24 | as opposed to the , but , but some cupboard doors are diamond pattern , Muffin will you be quiet have we any more bones cooked for them or have they had them all ? |
25 | Items such as sweets and toys are often displayed at a low level — so that children will see them and either ask for them or buy them . |
26 | ‘ That 'll have to be sold and the inside scrubbed and made ready for them as buys it . |
27 | Will teachers have sufficient respect for them as to make their judgements acceptable ? |
28 | It was never going to be a career for me but kept me in beer money and taught me about how to deal with the public . ’ |
29 | Crilly reaches for me but stops himself ; we are in his mother 's bed after all . |
30 | ‘ Thoo should 'ave waited for me afore fastening 'im . |