Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] his [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 He delivered a strong attack on Paisley and sent his Minister for Home Affairs to the General Assembly to apologize for the demonstration and to promise that ‘ the Government will take all possible steps to put a recurrence of such indignities to the Head of this great church and his distinguished guests ’ .
2 That 's like employing a bricklayer and then going down to Barnitts and buying his tools for him .
3 The diminutive left hander stood firm against Queensland 's three-pronged pace attack of McDermott , Greg Rowell and Mike Kasprowicz and pushed his claim for selection in Pakistan 's one-off Test against New Zealand to be played in Hamilton in early January .
4 I kept my word to Jenkins and backed his proposals for all I was worth as a welcome , if minor , rationalization of the creaking old eighteenth-century ox-wagon of our criminal law .
5 Following Bush 's victory , Atwater became chairman of the RNC and maintained his reputation for uncompromising aggression with a series of attacks upon Democrat leaders in Congress .
6 As we move on with God and seek his will for us as His church , we must be seen to be addressing the issues which face us today .
7 Bob Hodson phones the Wilton sales office on a Thursday and places his order for the following week .
8 And he is still expected to step up his ambitious attempt to land QPR striker Les Ferdinand and complete his plans for a return to the big time .
9 Michael Dods replaced Appleson and retained his place for the plate match with New Zealand , for which , happily , there was some cloud cover from the blazing sun .
10 In 1844 his father and younger brother died : his mother devoted her life thereafter to John and shared his home for twenty years .
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