Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] for him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Seve finished second to Johnny Miller and after that I caddied for him until the end of 1979 . |
2 | Here 's what I wrote in the obituary I did for him in The Guardian : |
3 | Now I supported Prescott , I must say I voted for him for the er for deputy leader , right , but I think he 's wrong , right , on this particular issue , this compromise that he 's floating and I think it should be dropped . |
4 | I waited for him for an hour , outside his half-built apartment building . |
5 | The conclusive Senate vote was scheduled for Oct. 8 , but had to be delayed for seven days following revelation of new evidence from Anita Hill , 35 , a black University of Oklahoma teacher of law , who alleged that Thomas had subjected her to sexual harassment with explicit , pornographic suggestions when she worked for him at the Department of Education and the EEOC in the early 1980s . |
6 | ‘ I know very little about her , although she worked for him in the war too . |
7 | You looked for him in the Green Room , but found only his jacket . |
8 | She looked for him in the oven , the fridge , the wicker basket that held wastepaper beside her desk . |
9 | Determined not to let him keep the advantage , she bundled the unwanted attraction she felt for him into a cupboard and locked the door on it , before retorting sweetly , ‘ Well , as your invitation was so pressing , I thought I might as well take full advantage of it . ’ |
10 | ‘ Ah , David , ’ said Julia , sighing as she waited for him on the pavement . |
11 | He chattered at her , sleepy and indignant as she dived for him among the dirty linen , the old letters , a moth-eaten scarf . |
12 | We called for him in a taxi at Faber 's , Margaret waiting inside the vehicle . |
13 | He held his hands up and admitted an error and we felt for him on the night . |
14 | After the overthrow of Avitus in 456 Majorian had to use force to bring the Visigoths into line , but thereafter they fought for him against the Sueves in Spain . |