Example sentences of "for himself [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page