Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] he for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Joshua Morris had not invited him to break bread in Clungunford , Clunbury , Clunton or Clun , but Ralph Grunte had booked him for his Warwickshire Tories ' annual dinner and dance . |
2 | He was planning on a shave and a slow , hot bath ; he might even throw in some of that stuff that Wayne had bought him for his birthday , that came in a dubious-looking novelty bottle shaped like a tiger 's head . |
3 | ‘ I mean — Mary has forgiven him for what happened . |
4 | From the start , Beth had seen him for what he really was . |
5 | The woman had taunted him for his lack of passion and forthrightness and she had walked off with one of the young dockers . |
6 | Ronnie is just glad it 's all over , and aware that his past acting career had prepared him for his ordeal . |
7 | He certainly owed money but none of his creditors needed to obtain a writ to have him confined when the Government had arrested him for them . |
8 | Not that the Irish manager , Noel Murphy , has too many doubts : ‘ If only the Irish selectors had chosen him for their second game instead of bringing him in halfway through the campaign , he would be inked in by now . ’ |
9 | Royal Scottish Chief Executive Ian Offor wrote thanking him for his prompt action and sent him a Fortnum and Mason luxury hamper as a token of appreciation . |
10 | Brown severed the phone link as Mann continued to thank him for his release from detention . |
11 | Clare had to catch him for me , all 5ft 1in of her . |
12 | Lovell was a Bristol poet of minor talents whose rich Quaker family had disowned him for his marriage that year to a beautiful actress called Mary Fricker , one of five sisters already well known to Southey . |
13 | No sooner was Lydia 's wedding to Tobias over , than Bob Lamb had approached him for his permission to pay court to Martha , with a view to eventual marriage . |