Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She invited him home for a coffee and he set about trying to find out what was wrong with her washing machine . |
| 2 | You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’ |
| 3 | She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea . |
| 4 | So er I went down the Red Lion in Willenhall and fixed him up for a night 's dosh , did n't I , and the driver and then er I worked on , worked on and on and was able to get these er done for him to take back to fit this ship . |
| 5 | She regarded him steadily for a minute with eyes still bloodshot from crying . |
| 6 | Donna regarded him blankly for a moment , then nodded . |
| 7 | Scott regarded him impassively for a moment . |
| 8 | She regarded him thoughtfully for a moment or two . |
| 9 | Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season . |
| 10 | Soon afterwards , however , Ellcock became the ‘ nearly man ’ again , entering hospital for further surgery to remove the screws that had snapped in his back , ruling him out for the rest of the summer and , ultimately , despite encouraging practice sessions with the England A party last winter , the immediate future . |
| 11 | He had a bleeper in his house which wakes him up for every call though for insurance reasons he can not join the men . |
| 12 | Let it carry him along for a bit longer . |
| 13 | I would n't give him up for the world . ’ |
| 14 | I think that my hon. Friend the Member for Tooting displayed the facts well , and it was perverse of Conservative Members to pick him up for a slip of the tongue when he gave an incorrect figure , which it is relatively easy to do . |
| 15 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
| 16 | Let him out for a roar round . |
| 17 | ‘ Hold him there for a second , Kelly , ’ said Bill . |
| 18 | Bob Geldof would shine as scruffy Larry but cleaning him up for the post wedding scenes could be hard . |
| 19 | ‘ Fortunately , the nail had only gone into his chest wall and did not enter his lungs , we shall keep him here for a day or two under observation . ’ |
| 20 | Gary Stevens , whose non-appearance was announced on Monday , is to enter hospital tomorrow for an operation on his damaged left foot that will keep him out for the rest of the season . |
| 21 | The Heathfield trainer commented : ‘ Breakfast Car bashed a leg in his last race and got a bit of heat in it , so we turned him away for the rest of last season . |
| 22 | He will inundate us with charters — and all because London Transport turned him down for a job . |
| 23 | Iain had invited him over for a meal . |
| 24 | Granville Again was out of form with a few niggling problems , so after talking to Michael I decided to let him down for a break then bring him back to his peak for one day — this day . ’ |
| 25 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
| 26 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
| 27 | He conceded that it was hard on Alexander , and later came to respect him greatly for the way in which he gave Worrell his fullest support as vice-captain . |
| 28 | She would see– him occasionally for the rest of her life , and she wanted to be able to chat to him , invite him for more games of chess , more visits to historic gardens . |
| 29 | As this happened two weeks before Christmas , Sinitta hopes someone scooped him up for a Christmas gift . |
| 30 | When she came back from changing , her haircut was a boy 's , except that it had new-born-looking curls at the nape of her neck , which knocked him out for a bit . |