Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] him for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he would concede nothing , and in the end I gave him a dry little bow and thanked him for the tea . |
| 2 | The selectors kept faith and picked him for the first Test at Edgbaston , where he bowled 42 overs without trouble , taking four wickets in his maiden Test , which England won , fairly comfortably , but 100 runs . |
| 3 | His great-uncle took Charles under his wing and prepared him for the job ahead . |
| 4 | Time was the theme that fired his heart as a young student and affected him for the rest of his life . |
| 5 | Before they left , Gallardo shook Valenzuela 's hand and thanked him for the cigarettes he had given him in captivity . |