Example sentences of "[noun] for him [prep] [art] [noun] " 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 There may have been some support for him among the cardinals , but they were not prepared to act in concert and several now put themselves forward .
4 Yet aside from that , my admiration for him as a person is perhaps as great as my fear of him .
5 money for him across the road ?
6 I am raising money for him at the moment .
7 In 1696 Lowther of Lowther , tired of contesting elections , employed his cousin to seek a viscountcy for him from the king .
8 She flirted outrageously , promising that she would secure an interview for him with the Queen but she always seemed to fail .
9 There had been no conscious pleasure for him in the attack .
10 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 . ’
11 When he grew up there would always be work for him on the estate .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Although belated , the gesture will win Mr Kaifu kudos in Washington , and guarantee a warm welcome for him at the London summit of rich countries ' leaders in July .
16 I asked Dick if there were any surprises for him about the aircraft and he mentioned that he was pleasantly surprised that this Allison machine ran so smoothly and that the power band was as wide and it was .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 I have served a place for him at the head of the queue to buy shares in the privatised NIE .
20 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 .
21 Miss Macdonald , I thought , would probably know about Andrew Stavanger 's dentist — she might well have made appointments for him in the past .
22 If Ferdinand will co-operate , perhaps there will be a better job for him at the brewery .
23 George Knox winning the post for him despite the presence of such strong candidates as Robert Blakewell and Thomas Weaver [ qq.v . ] .
24 He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year .
25 Tom met him outside at lunchtime as there were no classes for him in the afternoon .
26 There were no messages for him at the desk .
27 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 .
28 Either there were not enough fish for him in the Black Sea , or he could n't catch them .
29 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 .
30 There 's room for him at the forge ! ’ ‘
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