Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] him for the " in BNC.
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1 | I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy |
2 | He pushed his bicycle up the hill from Wheatley station in the company of another new student who had a strangely similar background : of nonconformist origins , with his father an official of a nonconformist Church ; a young man who postponed his own confirmation into the Church of England because his parents might be hurt ; and who swung at the university from his very Protestant background into a sense of the devotional stature in Anglo-Catholicism , and into convictions which never left him for the rest of his life ; a graduate of Balliol College , by name Austin Farrer . |
3 | Even Dole , who once challenged him for the Presidency , was on verge of tears . |
4 | He might be the key to her freedom , but she still hated him for the confusion he aroused in her . |
5 | It was then that she really saw him for the first time and the blood began to sing in her ears . |
6 | The chairman said : ‘ He was a shelf stacker at Tescos and said it fully qualified him for the job ! ’ |