Example sentences of "he [verb] to [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He moved to Swansea for £160,000 before finishing his career as a coach at Sunderland . |
2 | Transferred to Rotherham , where he still lives with his wife and two young sons , he moved to Everton for £150,000 in 1985 understudy to the enduring Southall . |
3 | As well as capturing Irwin from Elland Road , they picked up defender Andy Linighan for £45,000 and sold him on to Norwich for £350,000 — and they got an extra £150,000 when he moved to Arsenal for £1 million . |
4 | While Miller seemed chiefly to glean knowledge on the cultivation of flowers and vegetables from Holland , he turned to Italy for information on fruit culture and here again he had many correspondents . |
5 | But when his isolation rendered him vulnerable , he turned to Louis for assistance . |
6 | He returned to Cambridge for ordination training at Westcott House , and in 1921 was ordained deacon ( priest 1922 ) in Newcastle to the parish of St George , Cullercoats . |
7 | Harrison , who was 17 when he went to Anfield for £250,000 in 1985 , did not play a senior match and was forced to retire because of a knee ligament injury . |
8 | He went to QPR for £400,000 which was not bad for a player pushing 30 in those days . |
9 | Hoomey found he looked to Jazz for support , trusting his judgement . |
10 | He was not as successful with melons because even ‘ Miller 's very fine old seed produced abominable fruit , and after trials covering five years he wrote to Chelsea for guidance . |