Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] him for " in BNC.
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1 | They told him to ignore it and to remain at home where they would join him for the evening . |
2 | I was n't saying Kerslake was crap , just that I would swap him for Dixon , Parker , Nilsson or Rob Jones . |
3 | Previously he had had no worry about her possible infidelity or that she might leave him for a more effective performer . |
4 | She would raise her lamp and view the lover that she herself had grown , even if this meant that she must lose him for ever . |
5 | Hope had written an evasive reply which he would frank and give to George Wood to post for him but he doubted that he could deter him for much longer . |
6 | And Lawrence confirmed yesterday : ‘ I would not discount making a move if I could get him for something like £700,000 . ’ |
7 | Tell him it made your mickey fall off and you 'll sue him for loss of your wife 's affection , ’ Arty shrugged indifferently , as he drew on his dressing gown and headed for the bathroom , where there was a larger mirror . |
8 | And you can report him for that ! |
9 | He might work off his lust on her body and she could despise him for that . |
10 | See if you 'll fight him for |
11 | And if you could watch him for a while longer , you might discover just what he — a descendant of herd-living , company-loving , fast and flighty wild horses — feels about domestication . |
12 | ‘ That is what he wanted us all to think , including the Men , ’ said Minch , ‘ and we should honour him for his cunning and intelligence . |
13 | He raped you , and they will get him for that . |
14 | And it may find him for her again . |
15 | ‘ Yeah , old Fred 's a real card , but I 'll get him for you tonight . ’ |
16 | ‘ But we can hold him for a while yet . |
17 | ‘ I 'm almost sure he will not race again before , but we will enter him for the Hennessy Gold Cup in Ireland . ’ |
18 | There was scant eating in the meat , but it would sustain him for some days , assuming he could keep the scent away from wolves . |
19 | Because you 'd lose him for sure then . |
20 | But he realised they needed much more evidence before they could arrest him for murder . |
21 | He 'll cry long and hard , and though you can soothe him for a few minutes at a time , hours can pass without you ever really silencing the cries . |