Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] him for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And the first step is to stop treating him like a tube of toothpaste — something you can squeeze the contents out of whenever it suits you — and start appreciating him for the easy-going patient guy he obviously is .
2 The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling .
3 If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful .
4 It was an occasion filled with memories of a life time in the carpet business , highlighted with speeches by Ralph Ellis , Rod Turnbull , Steve Higgins and from customers who have known him for a long time .
5 I have followed him for a long time and his work just gets better and better .
6 Smith had Picnic 's full co-operation when winning last week 's leading showjumper of the year title at Wembley , making a timely impression on the selectors who have chosen him for the British team .
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