Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [noun] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He went to Gouesnou during a recent visit to meet friends who helped him to evade capture for a time .
2 This means that one should never put one 's Japanese counterpart in a position that will force him to accept blame for a project going wrong , being delayed , etc .
3 Despite the opposition of his father he took up the study of medicine , first at Leipzig University and then in Vienna , where his funds ran out , forcing him to take employment for a time with the Governor of Transylvania until he had accumulated sufficient money to continue his studies .
4 That thought prompted me to ask Posi for a routine sweep for bugs .
5 ‘ Then — do you think it would be possible for me to take Azor for a walk ? ’
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