Example sentences of "[verb] him for his [adj] work " in BNC.

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1 I shall remember him for his magnificent work in the West Riding through many years , and for his naughty and teasing sense of humour which so often cheered us up in the dismal surroundings of the Hemsworth Division and places like that , and which one realised hid a most sensitive and affectionate personality .
2 presented him with a huge pepper mill and thanked him for his hard work .
3 The West German Government honoured him for his notable work in promoting friendship between the two countries .
4 The West German Government honoured him for his notable work in promoting friendship between the two countries .
5 The Cambridge deputy orator of 1957 commended him for his ecumenical work , and as the tireless pastor of the northern province , and made no mention of his academic originality — perhaps the ghost of Bethune-Baker still peeped through a window of the Senate House .
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