Example sentences of "[vb pp] he [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
| 2 | Iain had invited him over for a meal . |
| 3 | He might not have been able to dodge the water , but they 'd never pinned him down for the Instruction . |
| 4 | He should have been at boarding school , but his mother , who loved him very much , had brought him home for a month or two , because she thought his health was delicate . |
| 5 | The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe . |
| 6 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
| 7 | We have n't put him down for a nursery school- ! |
| 8 | There he was swirling a bunch of flowers , dressed in ill-fitting Levi 's ( surely Joe Moss could have fitted him out for the event ) and a ridiculous shirt . |
| 9 | After a heart-to-heart talk , she had gently ordered him home for the rest of the week , and since that time they had been friends in a reserved sort of way . |