Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 I was the one who recommended him to try for the job .
2 He had to report to the headmaster at four o'clock , and was taken there by force by Foggerty who caught him racing for the school gates when the bell went .
3 An impressive feature of the early post-war Palace sides was the triumvirate of Alderson in goal , Little and Ernie Rhodes at full-back , and those who watched them play for the Palace will tell you of an understanding between them that bordered on the uncanny .
4 It was Ben Crenshaw who persuaded him to enter for the 1981 Open .
5 Billy was not a great goalscorer , but everyone who saw him play for the Palace is agreed that he helped to make hundreds of them for us .
6 " Who did they call for the defence ? " asked Middlemass .
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