Example sentences of "for himself [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's struggling along at present with fifty or so sheep , growing a bit of food for himself along with his winter feed for the beasts . |
2 | Passengers and passers-by alike found its wide , illuminated photographs of mouth-watering meals irresistible — though at a cost ( in 1980 ) of nearly £½million , Casey Jones was obviously going to pay for himself only at the busiest venues . |
3 | He made nothing for himself out of the plunder of the Church lands . |
4 | This charge against Latimer was almost certainly baseless , though it is more difficult to assess whether he had made undue profits for himself out of the campaign in Brittany . |
5 | Ben Hesketh had clearly done well for himself out of his antiques business . |
6 | It seemed , in fact , that Cecil 's house belonged to my father , who made a cave for himself out of its damp and its wood , the sweet musk of its corners . |
7 | Phil Silvers had made an institution for himself out of the rank of an army sergeant . |
8 | Having heard the stories , the author decided to investigate them for himself together with a friend . |