Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] him for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Wahono , general chair of Golkar ( the ruling Functional Group Centre or Golongan Karya Pusat ) , announced on Oct. 20 that President Suharto had agreed to Golkar 's plan to nominate him for a sixth five-year term as president .
2 When he and Johnson got back to their inn , Boswell ‘ begged permission to leave him for a little while , that I might run about and pay some short visits to several good people of Inverness ’ .
3 In all such cases the plaintiff is entitled to damages to compensate him for the lost benefit .
4 But in the former case the plaintiff will have a capital asset in his hands , and he is only entitled to recover damages to compensate him for the additional expenditure involved .
5 In 1984 " Union Jack " Hayward received £50,000 to console him for the untrue allegation that he was involved in a murder plot .
6 If he is taken to court , detectives can apply for permission to question him for a further 24 hours .
7 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
8 John McVurich , alledged diviner , being summond and not compared recommended him to the session of Kilarrow to processe him for the same .
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