Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [verb] he for " in BNC.

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1 And upon the way they round a leper , struggling in a quagmire , who cried out to them with a loud voice to help him for the love of God ; and when Rodrigo heard this , he alighted from his beast and helped him , and placed him upon the beast before him , and carried him with him in this manner to the inn where he took up his lodging that night .
2 I 've a good mind to ask him for it after all . "
3 ‘ I 've been trying to find a tactful way to drop him for ages . ’
4 The cub became so domesticated he had to be put through a special programme to prepare him for life in his natural habitat .
5 The inclusion of this clause enables him to recover all loss , however remote , ( provided he can prove causation ) suffered as a result of the sellers 's wrongful acts , since the seller has , by the clause , undertaken an express obligation to compensate him for such loss .
6 In 1973 a Mossad hit squad went to Norway and murdered an innocent Moroccan mistaking him for an alleged Arab terrorist .
7 The unsuspecting victim was horrified when a ‘ corpse ’ leaned out of an open coffin to ask him for a takeaway pizza .
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