Example sentences of "[prep] he for the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Allocate a man to take care of him for the next few days until his tutor , T'ai Cho , joins him . ’
2 But by 1830 Burn had left the Greek revival behind him for the subdued Italianate of his branch banks and the big , simple palazzo from of his New Club on Edinburgh 's Princes Street of 1834 .
3 I walked back behind him for the last several hundred yards , and was shocked at the sheer , mindless , bestial ferocity of the crowd .
4 Jazz 's target was to stay with him for the full four minutes .
5 We 've heard nothing from him for the past four months since that heart attack in Italy .
6 ‘ Bring a horse , ’ said Hotspur , rearing up fiercely and looking about him for the nearest serviceable squire , ‘ and get him on to it .
7 Pain relief is important in myocardial infarction , but let that not be an excuse for filling a patient with opiates and then forgetting about him for the next 2 hours as he quietly rots his myocardium in some corner of the accident and emergency department .
8 Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years .
9 She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ?
10 But she was going to have to keep the door open to him for the next twenty years and , like it or not , it was something that she would have to come to terms with .
11 If you 've got some new material on him that you want to share with us , I 'm more than happy to arrange another lecture for you later in the term , but frankly , as you 've apparently given the same lecture on him for the past ten years , I can hardly be accused of interfering with academic freedom , can I ? ’
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