Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] he for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marco has been brought up by his rather in a way designed to fit him for the future . |
| 2 | Charlotte only wants to marry him for the house and comforts he can provide her later in life . |
| 3 | We decided to hire him for the day , and negotiated a price . |
| 4 | They met at Cambridge when she — ‘ a lovely young woman with dark brown hair and blue eyes ’ — went to interview him for the university newspaper . |
| 5 | They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday . |
| 6 | They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday . |
| 7 | I do n't tell no lie , I was goin' to ask 'im for the loan of a bob so 's I could get to see this bloke that might be puttin' a bit of business in me way . |
| 8 | Already in The Black Riders , though , he has begun to grow up and Violet Needham has begun to equip him for the role of teacher and mentor even as he is still meeting the challenge of danger with the eager opportunism of a boy . |
| 9 | Braden did n't even offer to pay him for the ticket . |