Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Sidonius depicts the scheme as madness ; nevertheless he maintained his friendship for Arvandus , and he may even have given up his office of prefect of the City of Rome in order not to be involved in sentencing his friend .
2 Probably he took her nothingness for the numbness of shock .
3 Desmond Fairchild was the only one who addressed her directly , and even he removed his hat for the occasion , standing deferentially in front of her , head unaccustomedly bowed as she stood , pigeon-toed in ballet slippers , sipping her coffee at the foyer bar .
4 Then he changed my understanding for ever .
5 Yet he opened his challenge for The Masters with a 75 and closed it with an 81 .
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