Example sentences of "that they [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 And she gave the school , no she gave them did that much , that they brought for here school books , and she finished her education in .
2 But there are erm others who , for whom teaching is the major aspect and the major important role that they perceive for themselves erm but there is always a balance and on balance , taken over the whole system , I should think that most people spend fifty or sixty per cent of their time on research .
3 African countries would be well advised to refuse many of the pesticides that they receive for free , according to a scientist from the US Environmental Protection Agency .
4 Many of these Whig Jacobite tracts can be said to reflect commonwealth principles , in the sense that they argued for a monarchy which would be severely limited .
5 I know that today 's announcement will be a disappointment for them , and that those on the Tyne recognise that the response to all that they asked for previously was fair play .
6 Can I just say , Chairman , that the problem was that they asked for , the region asked for equal representation with the County Council , now if all the districts did that then there 'd be , then the Grants Panel would have about twenty one people to I mean , for the operation to go ahead .
7 ‘ Well over one third of those questioned in our survey said that they waited for the sales to make major purchases .
8 The only possible savings would be from reductions in the number of teachers in the maintained schools , which would come about if parents were to stick to the survey preferences that they indicated for the independent sector .
9 No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks .
10 The fact that they arranged for a petition from the inhabitants of Southwark , complaining about those who had welcomed the Palatines , to be presented to the Commons on the same day that they brought in the bill of repeal , suggests that contemporary politicians ( unlike some modern-day historians ) did believe that popular pressure could have a powerful impact on events at Westminster .
11 Hundreds of applications have already been received by the Department from organisations which feel that they qualify for this largesse .
12 I barely understood any of the cultural references that they took for granted .
13 The SMMT estimates that they account for 40 per cent of all kits sold in the UK .
14 ( This appears to be the only independent support , apart from introspection , that they adduce for belief-expression 's being essential to assertion . )
15 Mr Jameson said : ‘ There is absolutely no doubt whatsoever that they died for £5 — because one smoke detector would have alerted them . ’
16 Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) .
17 It 's er a kind of foam that they use for insulation .
18 erm , I was also going to use , erm , the erm R I B kind of format that they use for their listings you know for their leisure lists
19 In actual fact , you see it , it 's , there 's quite a confusion , that they come for outline , and given you a
20 I think I would come down on voles really and they do actually dig a hole like that they go for erm small boulders and things like that in the garden or roots and they will send out clods as well cos they can uproot quite , quite a fair piece of er soil and of course they would eat berries as well , but again I 'm with Walter , I would like to see the end product .
21 A friend has just heard that they did n't get the job that they applied for .
22 With regard to indirect discrimination , the EOC conducted a postal survey of all the applicants to the Society in one year to establish whether or not each candidate could have complied with the mobility requirement at the time that they applied for the job .
23 We suggest that there is considerable evidence in the data that they present for a downward pressure on referral rates , most noticeably in women ( perhaps particularly in elderly women ) and to the specialty of general medicine .
24 A pair of partridges whirred across the road in front of her , and Winnie remembered that Ella had told her that they mated for life .
25 For the families and individuals this means that they depend for their electricity on what they can generate for themselves , grow much of their own food and recycle their own wastes .
26 What they have in common with sociological research , however , is that they depend for the accuracy of their results on choosing the right people to ask , and on having the right questions to ask them .
27 Frequent whitewashing or repapering , like John Barton 's ‘ clean stencilled pattern ’ , is often alluded to , no doubt because it made damp and derelict rooms look fresh and dry but that is the way that they remain for the reader .
28 Most people ensure that they spend their lives working for something which they think has a future , and which will provide the sort of life and opportunity that they wish for themselves and their dependants .
29 He recorded that the stone was overturned as a result of his visit , as ‘ … some tinners in the contiguous country , of these gentlemen , believed that they came for treasure ’ .
30 Nicholas received them all himself , saying that ‘ It might be hoped that they came for their own good or his own , for he lived to make himself or others better . ’
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