Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You know , he may take you for a meal after he 's stayed a , a fortnight , and it 'll , he might lose his wallet , or , take you to the sausage and chips place round the corner , so he , he 's a nightmare . |
2 | ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job . |
3 | They were left feeling drained , insulted and angry at a man who suggested he should bill them for the five hours he spent at their home . |
4 | What he can do is to say that the legal owner can not in conscience , in equity , make use of his Common Law right for his own benefit ; he must use it for the benefit of the man for whom he holds it in trust . |
5 | If a secured creditor omits to disclose his security in his proof of debt , he must surrender it for the general benefit of creditors unless the court relieves him on the ground that omission was inadvertent or the result of honest mistake ( r 6.116 ) . |
6 | Curtis , fully aware that this was the last night of the Prophet 's current crusade , had anticipated that he might choose it for a last hunting expedition , before retreating to his lair upstate . |
7 | He wants a quick sale , and there 's a friend of his who thinks he might like it for a weekend cottage . |
8 | This was n't exactly comfortable , but he could stand it for a while longer . |
9 | Right now I was too busy working on where he could take her for a honeymoon . |
10 | ‘ I would n't do that , girl ; he 'd fight you for the child . |
11 | If ever he used to take us for a spare lesson , all he used to do was draw on the blackboard the scrum lineouts and things . |
12 | He used to ask us for the pearl off our coats , collars , put on the horses , make 'em all . |
13 | A chap named , ooh , Harry , he used to keep it for a long while , and er then of course , th the post office was on the er , opposite side of the road to where it is now . |
14 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
15 | Heseltine declares that he can not foresee the circumstances in which he would challenge her for the leadership . |
16 | He vowed that when they returned in the summer he would take her for a holiday . |
17 | I imagine he is impressed and that he will invite us for a coffee after , but when I look again he is gone . |
18 | The outspoken Mrs Clinton , an assertive Leftish lawyer , has already become a campaign issue because of a scathing remark she made about women who ‘ stay at home and bake cookies ’ and because Mr Clinton says he will consider her for a job in his Cabinet once he wins the White House . |
19 | Commenting on the scope of a scheme that can give every farmer a stake in conservation , he said : ‘ If someone wants to make a 20 metre-wide headland , he can run it for a mile and still use up only eight acres of his set-aside land . ’ |
20 | ‘ No , tell him he can have it for a hundred ! |
21 | He may meet in private with his lawyer , but access to his family is severely restricted : he can see them for no more than one hour a month , under tight surveillance . |