Example sentences of "[verb] for him [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | He had adopted his slighting manner , he knew , to protect himself from the attraction which she had possessed for him from the first moment that he had seen her . |
2 | Where the man was , gone or waiting for him behind the next tree , he had no idea . |
3 | Forlani , 66 , had on May 17 withdrawn his candidacy for the presidency after up to 60 members of parties participating in the former ruling coalition , including many DC deputies , had failed to vote for him in the fifth , sixth and seventh rounds . |
4 | She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ? |
5 | Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years . |