Example sentences of "[verb] one for himself " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cornelius helped Tuppe on to a stool and found one for himself . |
| 2 | He gives me another burn and he has one for himself , blowing the smoke back into my mouth afterwards . |
| 3 | She wanted to know if Sergeant Joe would like her dad 's evening paper , if he had n't bought one for himself . |
| 4 | Kirov returned the packet to his pocket without extracting one for himself . |
| 5 | He handed the boy a glass , then poured one for himself and sat , facing the T'ang across the fire . |
| 6 | In a book by Dürer he read a description of a perspective device and made one for himself . |
| 7 | ‘ Like a bologna sandwich ? ’ he asked her , as he made one for himself . |
| 8 | But he got a pattern made and had the base of the machine made at a local foundry and he made all the leverage parts and got the , he got the blades made in Sheffield or somewhere and er he made one for himself . |
| 9 | Lord Petre ordered one for himself , another in the name of his gardener , James Hunt , while a dozen more were bespoke on behalf on those who tended the great gardens ; James Hoyland for the Earl of Carlisle at Castle Howard and Rice Lewis for the Earl of Burlington at Chiswick , for example . |
| 10 | He 's at a party in Toronto to honour his pal Warren Beatty ; someone is always giving a party for Beatty and when they do n't he gives one for himself . |
| 11 | Some time afterwards he chanced to see a hobby-horse being ridden along a nearby road , and was struck with the notion of making one for himself . |
| 12 | Red lit one for himself . |
| 13 | Watson then had one for himself — Reeve lbw . |