Example sentences of "[adv] as he [verb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Among Fianna Fail members , Mr MacSharry is seen as the man with the courage and determination to revive the party 's flagging fortunes , just as he did for the Irish economy four years ago . |
2 | Everyone hastened to stand aside as he made for the door . |
3 | ‘ It was the talk of the set — the rumour monitors were working overtime , ’ Jim said yesterday as he talked for the first time about the couple 's whirlwind romance . |
4 | In so far as he argued for the separation of economics from politics for the purpose of analysis , in a theoretical examination of the Soviet economy he seemed to be following in the footsteps of Marx . |
5 | But even as he reached for the man he lost his footing . |
6 | Penry smiled faintly as he made for the door . |