Example sentences of "[verb] him [adv prt] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’ |
2 | She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | He had a bleeper in his house which wakes him up for every call though for insurance reasons he can not join the men . |
7 | Let it carry him along for a bit longer . |
8 | I would n't give him up for the world . ’ |
9 | Best to sit back and cue him up for the one-liners . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
12 | Let him out for a roar round . |
13 | Bob Geldof would shine as scruffy Larry but cleaning him up for the post wedding scenes could be hard . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | He will inundate us with charters — and all because London Transport turned him down for a job . |
16 | Iain had invited him over for a meal . |
17 | I mentally signed him up for the STBO ( Stating the B — ng Obvious ) Club . |
18 | 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 . ’ |
19 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
20 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
21 | As this happened two weeks before Christmas , Sinitta hopes someone scooped him up for a Christmas gift . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Chapman became a target man in more ways than one as the Germans singled him out for a buffeting that went unpunished by Swedish referee Rune Larsson . |
24 | " I think it would be safer to keep him in for a bit longer . " |
25 | He might not have been able to dodge the water , but they 'd never pinned him down for the Instruction . |
26 | But he 's even becoming a complete , in the holidays when I 've got the housework to do and meals to cook , and him to look after if there 's another pair of hands that can take him out for an hour |
27 | If Daddy was home , she 'd invite him in for a coffee and a clean-up . |
28 | Iago rose to take his leave , but the prince called him back for a moment . |
29 | He will definitely miss next week 's game but Wilko is hopeful that he 'll have him back for the Chelsea game . |
30 | It shuts him up for the time being , and I 'm not going to give him the satisfaction of thinking his insolence cuts any ice with me . |