Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] he for " in BNC.

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1 The Russian official recently so upset his domestic association that they suspended him for two months , although UEFA insist : ‘ He 's still one of the best referees in Europe and the right man for the job . ’
2 The Russian official recently so upset his domestic association that they suspended him for two months , although UEFA insist : ‘ He 's still one of the best referees in Europe and the right man for the job . ’
3 It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified the mysterious Libyan who bought the clothes in Malta to wrap around the bomb , based on a photofit picture produced by the FBI from the shopkeeper 's phenomenally detailed description of his customer ten months after he saw him for the first and only time .
4 He said our flight had been delayed and he 'd spent the time in the bar , and then added , rather unconvincingly , that some woman had insisted on ‘ plying Phaeton with liquor ’ as he put it , but there was a hollowness in the way he said it , and I do n't think either Gill or I believed him for a moment .
5 Stephen was talking to a tall , elegantly dressed woman , who looked younger than she actually was , and her much older husband when she joined him for lunch in the beach bar .
6 ‘ We do n't want to rush Mick because it 's a long season and we need him for the long haul .
7 BOWLER Vic Macey joked he 'd break a pal 's leg if he hit him for four at a Paignton cricket match — then DID accidentally after the game .
8 Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years .
9 ‘ To buy a player of Kevin 's experience would cost a fortune but we got him for free .
10 His lack of new-technology experience had been ignored by Pilger and the others when they chose him for his production skills .
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