Example sentences of "[vb infin] he for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was still searching for the right words to describe how she felt when he suddenly got up and went to meet more guests , and she did n't see him for a long time . |
| 2 | One day soon she would see him for the last time . |
| 3 | So that perhaps will interest him for a little while . |
| 4 | Please would she meet him for a long dinner on Friday — he would expect to hear from her tomorrow or the next day . |
| 5 | Not until he was five years old did Endill meet him for the first time . |
| 6 | Taylor replaced him and , according to Rust , ‘ preached to the admiration and astonishment of his auditory ; and by his florid and youthful beauty … and sublime and pleasant air made his hearers take him for a young angel ’ . |
| 7 | But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year . |
| 8 | As one policeman remarked after a gouger had been treated leniently by a judge , ‘ Right , we 'll get him for every wrong move he makes ’ ( FN 9/3/87 , p. 8 ) . |
| 9 | Mr Kinnock staggers under the additional handicap of having no ministerial experience which would equip him for the supreme office to which he aspires . |
| 10 | Rather than punish him for the attempted rebellion , Henry gave Richard the task of quelling the very Aquitainian rebels from whom he had so recently looked for support . |
| 11 | The process did n't perturb him for the simple reason that it did n't repel Willie . |
| 12 | I shall ask him for the latest joke at the gates of heaven , . ’ |