Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] him for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had looked at him for a long time , at first solemnly and then with mounting anger . |
| 2 | He applied for a grant of land and this was sold to him for a nominal sum . |
| 3 | One of these , Jimmie , was used by him for a harmless demonstration of the electrocardiogram at the Royal Society and became the subject of a famous parliamentary reply to a question from the anti-vivisection lobby ( Hansard , 8 July 1909 ) . |
| 4 | Émile Chaillot told me that he had telephoned the writer and spoken to him for a good seven minutes about what was going on in the music world . |
| 5 | I KNEW of Doctor Ladislav Mareda through British friends who had worked with him for the English-language section of Prague radio until the crushing of the Prague Spring in 1968 . |