Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] he for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh , dear , you do n't want to hear my stories , ’ he would say when Benny and Eve plagued him for some information .
2 His lips twisted in scorn , and Lissa hated him for that look .
3 And God bless him for that .
4 For Prothero is the demon-king of the Poundian pantomime , ever since Pound cast him for this role by printing , at the end of his essay on De Gourmont — originally in the Little Review , then in Instigations ( 1920 ) — the letter which Prothero wrote him in October 1914 :
5 A week later , poor Walsh was involved in another traumatic final over as Pakistan despatched him for 14 to win off the final ball .
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