Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for him [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If in the end we wish to locate God in the destruction of Jericho , should we not search for him lying in the dust with the rest of his people of that city , like them hacked to pieces ?
2 All the speculation about whether he can still motivate his players , and whether they would still play for him disappeared in a flurry of sharp-toothed tackles and gutsy running .
3 Your son Wilfred has spent six years as a grub in this school and we are still awaiting for him to emerge from the chrysalis .
4 Durrant is delighted to be included in the squad , but do n't look for him playing from the start .
5 They said if we did n't consent for him to claim for the two of us , they 'd summons me and him for aiding and abetting .
6 He 's very conscious of the fact that he 's indebted to him , not just for rescuing him from those awful guardians but for getting him into Grafton Abbey and then arranging for him to work for Mr Harvey .
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