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 .
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