Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] he [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as Mark Paul , 20 , was led sobbing to the cells , his victim 's mother said bitterly : ‘ I hope he weeps for the rest of his life . ’ |
| 2 | He pretended to me that he was already booked in there , but he was n't — I heard him ask for the room afterwards . |
| 3 | I asked for one ticket and paid for it , then I watched him ask for the same and fish down inside his carrier bag and bring out a ten pound note . |
| 4 | Now I see him scramble for the fallen gun . |
| 5 | Before leaving London I had sent him , as requested , two questions about the U-boat war which I wanted him to answer for the programme . |
| 6 | Following a meeting this morning at the Department of Energy , may I ask him to arrange for the Secretary of State to make a statement answering the anger in Coventry , not just about the way in which the pit was closed and the loss of jobs , but the belief that the closure took place to mothball 40 million tonnes of medium sulphur content coal so that , were the Conservatives to be re-elected and the pits privatised , Daw Mill could take that coal out in a UDM pit ? |
| 7 | I was the one who recommended him to try for the job . |
| 8 | So where do you think he went for the winter ? |
| 9 | He had to report to the headmaster at four o'clock , and was taken there by force by Foggerty who caught him racing for the school gates when the bell went . |
| 10 | Now he 's become sixty five so as you remember he qualifies for the larger age allowances , he qualifies for the larger married couples allowance , so his total allowances are of course considerably increased by the fifteen hundred pounds . |
| 11 | It was Ben Crenshaw who persuaded him to enter for the 1981 Open . |
| 12 | But if you saw him running for the bus , he would go blue in the face and collapse on to the bus . |
| 13 | Billy was not a great goalscorer , but everyone who saw him play for the Palace is agreed that he helped to make hundreds of them for us . |
| 14 | She said he worked for the fund on a voluntary basis , adding : ‘ It had nothing to do with Nalgo . |
| 15 | So long as he 's our man , it does n't matter whether we have him shot for the murder of Daniel or this other fellow . |
| 16 | But he so impressed bosses they asked him to apply for the more senior post of general marketing director . |
| 17 | It made him long for the open fields of the island , again . |
| 18 | He said he felt for the staff who had given so much for Timex , then added : ‘ I also feel sad for the strikers . ’ |
| 19 | He said he left for the thrill of a start-up rather than the tedium of maintenance , indicating Silicon Graphics , MIPS new master , did not consider making the MIPS chip a universal standard as much of a priority as Sun does the Sparc . |
| 20 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has for the Royal Naval Reserve ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 21 | To ask the Prime Minister what plans he has for the future of the May day bank holiday . |
| 22 | To ask the Minister for the Arts what plans he has for the European arts festival ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 23 | To ask the Minister for the Arts , what plans he has for the European arts festival ; — |
| 24 | The revenues it generated — well over £2 million — were what enabled him to bid for the factory at Earby , only a couple of miles over the hill from Barnoldswick . |
| 25 | Come on … when Chappy was nt scoring just what did he do for the team ? |
| 26 | The poet can not lose ; whatever claims he makes for the momentousness of his subjectmatter are vindicated simply by the way those claims are made . |