Example sentences of "[noun] for him [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Hermann , working in the late eleventh century , this happened because Edmund 's popularity was increasing , and this tends to be confirmed by the entry of his feast-day in calendars produced in Winchester and Canterbury at about the same time , and by the inclusion of a special mass for him in a sacramentary probably written in Ely . |
| 2 | Mr Forsyth 's support for student loans has ensured little support for him on the campus but , that apart , the student vote seems to be as divided as it is in the wider constituency . |
| 3 | Yet aside from that , my admiration for him as a person is perhaps as great as my fear of him . |
| 4 | money for him across the road ? |
| 5 | I am raising money for him at the moment . |
| 6 | In 1696 Lowther of Lowther , tired of contesting elections , employed his cousin to seek a viscountcy for him from the king . |
| 7 | She flirted outrageously , promising that she would secure an interview for him with the Queen but she always seemed to fail . |
| 8 | There had been no conscious pleasure for him in the attack . |
| 9 | I 'll give you the address if you want , but I 'm heading back there with some lunch for him in an hour or so . ’ |
| 10 | When he grew up there would always be work for him on the estate . |
| 11 | James Macrae was an intelligent boy and as soon as he was old enough , Hugh McGuire got work for him as an errand boy in Ayr . |
| 12 | Jesus taught that some of his followers would willingly forego a life of sexual activity in order to fulfil their special work for him in the world . |
| 13 | Standing this close to Piers was enough to bring her out in goose-bumps , and she thought , I 'll fight this desperate longing for him to the end . |
| 14 | He was in a fix — he had bought two papers and merged them together , and I was n't around , I was in New York , and I did the logo for him in a hurry , but I did n't have time to design a newspaper , nor was it the kind of thing for which he could pay a big design fee , so he described it on the phone and then he faxed me some pages of the existing papers , and I said well what you have to do is look at the old London Times and do that . |
| 15 | She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel . |
| 16 | I have served a place for him at the head of the queue to buy shares in the privatised NIE . |
| 17 | There seemed no place for him in the context of an England team battling to wipe out a one goal deficit against a reeling American side in Foxboro . |
| 18 | Miss Macdonald , I thought , would probably know about Andrew Stavanger 's dentist — she might well have made appointments for him in the past . |
| 19 | If Ferdinand will co-operate , perhaps there will be a better job for him at the brewery . |
| 20 | George Knox winning the post for him despite the presence of such strong candidates as Robert Blakewell and Thomas Weaver [ qq.v . ] . |
| 21 | He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year . |
| 22 | Tom met him outside at lunchtime as there were no classes for him in the afternoon . |
| 23 | There were no messages for him at the desk . |
| 24 | Malcolm Badenoch , 25 , of High Street , Elgin , had brought in local youths , some still at school , to act as dealers for him in the sale of the drugs at all-night raves , Lord MacLean was told . |
| 25 | I wo n't offer to meet the ferry — it docks at eight in the morning — but I 'll arrange transport for him to the cottage . |
| 26 | There 's room for him at the forge ! ’ ‘ |
| 27 | I decided to rent a room for him in a house near ours , where I thought he would be safe for the moment . |
| 28 | Although Wales manager Terry Yorath hails the Manchester United winger as the most brilliant teenager in Britain , he can find no room for him in the starting line-up against Belgium . |
| 29 | ‘ He saw things before anyone else and that must be one of most frustrating things for him as a manager , because he ca n't do anything about it now . |
| 30 | I 've been up there buying things for him in the past when he was er operating the taxi and he had n't time to go himself . |