Example sentences of "[noun] for him [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Tutilo would be warned of what was in store for him by the end of Vespers , if not before .
32 He was toying with the idea of bifocal spectacles on the eve of his appointment as Ambassador to France , and the future held a key role for him in the drafting of the American Constitution .
33 I followed Jones at the Tournament of Champions , which he won , and even predicted victory for him at the Bob Hope , which he also won .
34 He felt as though there were a space for him in the universe , and he exactly filled it .
35 Could there be a warning for him in the circumstances of Tubby 's decline ?
36 Two dollars below the market price … and it turns out that we agreed that we do the whole operation for him in the United States … and he will supply another $10m for this start for bombing and , uh , assassinate in US .
37 Edward is involved in France and I can see no profit for him in the death of an ally .
38 By mid-morning Leon Kennedy had not arrived down so Rosen left a letter for him on the hall table and returned to London .
39 Ferdinando surprised her by having someone write a letter for him towards the end of March which made it plain that Mrs Browning had fared no better in Rome than in Siena and was very ill .
40 Whatever Beryl believes or pretends to believe about her brother being mugged , he was in fact deliberately murdered by someone lying in wait for him on the scaffolding .
41 The plantation director was standing on an upturned crate that had been placed in position for him beneath the light , and despite the early hour he was already wearing his customary pitch helmet , the sleeves of his bush shirt were rolled high on his brown muscular arms and he was bare-legged in shorts , heavy jungle boots and short thick socks .
42 When the King received it he asked the Ferrars to make a similar Concordance for him of the Books of Chronicles and Kings , so as to present them as a single narrative .
43 After he became king , Aldhelm wrote a treatise on metre for him in the form of a letter to Arcircius ( Aldfrith ) and Adomnán , abbot of Iona , gave him a copy of his work on The Holy Places ( HE V , 15 ) .
44 I have n't got any cover for him in the holidays
45 Sylvia agreed to work the streets for him on the understanding he would find out what she wanted to know .
46 The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading .
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