Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] for him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until the age of seven , Nicholas had received a treat every year on the Feast Day of his patron ; and from the age of ten he grew to know that the day would generally be marked for him in some way or another — in many different ways , although not every year — until , of course , his wife Marian died . |
| 2 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 3 | The car would now be calling for him at seven . |
| 4 | Everything had been going so well this time ; leaving Glasgow on Saturday anticipation had been high , Amanda had even been waiting for him on the pavement outside her flat . |
| 5 | I 'll never be mistaken for him in the street then . |