Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] for them " in BNC.

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1 If they all said yeah we 'll go for them
2 we 'll vote for them , then
3 But those wo n't , er if we were to take cashing those in now , it would be probably taking half of what we might get for them in the future , and from a business proposition , there is a time , when even if you have money in the bank , there are times , when it would be very advantageous to take long term interest rates , at low interest rates , and I think er er this is er perhaps the best opportunity that we have .
4 I said we would pay for them , and thanks to some of our leading fly fishermen that promise has been fulfilled . ’
5 Some of these big fish fetch big prices , two or three times as much as we would pay for them here , and they will go to the classy restaurants or the Marseille fish shops , but the boxes of little slithery bright pink fish called demoiselles and the miscellaneous collections of bony little rock fish , undersized whiting and other small fry , will go for very little .
6 We are constantly asked to say how we will pay for them .
7 What we will do for them .
8 The lords in parliament , and in the courthouse and the castle , they do not know how we live — they know nothing about us , except that we will die for them , to protect their forts in India and in Scotland ’ — his voice sharpened suddenly , his arm swung round and pointed north and a gust of response rose out of the crowd — ‘ we have always been good at that , their demands can never be satisfied , regiments for the colonies , indentured servants and labourers for the plantations , they have scoured Scotland like a killing wind and the men have been whirled away in the blast of it .
9 Mrs Gracie and I are leaving those poor children — there is nothing we can do for them , after all — and going back to her house in Highbury .
10 We have to make sure that we know what the customer wants ; they know what we can do for them , at what cost ; where ; when ; how and
11 Ireland choked — if they get thru we can cheer for them ( and Kelly ! ) ,
12 If there is anything that comes up and one feels sensitive about then then we can ask for them to switch the machine off .
13 Run for us , so we can run for them
14 Run for us , so we can run for them
15 We can wait for them here on the highway . ’
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