Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [prep] he for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They said that Kabir the weaver was favoured of God , and the crowds flocked round him for medicines and miracles . |
| 2 | Coming to the end of his account , he remembered the fate of the mason-overseer , Khaemhet , held responsible for the security of the prisoners deputed to him for the journey from the granite quarries to the Southern Capital . |
| 3 | Obviously he did n't remember me , for when the College wrote to him for a reference , he replied that he had not heard of me . |
| 4 | In the modern age he is expected to lead and the people look to him for solutions to their problems , but the chances of his being allowed to do what he needs to do are negligible . |
| 5 | The woman stared at him for a moment , without expression , and then with a little smile handed the doll back to Artemis . |
| 6 | The woman stared at him for a few moments as she mulled over his offer . |
| 7 | Accordingly , the tenant will have carried out substantial improvements , the cost of which will form a large part of the consideration given by him for the grant of the lease . |
| 8 | He stared down at the whimpering person beyond the front of the cage , at the people around , at the Man staring at him for a moment , and then at Woil who had taken stance on a litter bin . |
| 9 | The doctor looked around him for enlightenment . |
| 10 | First , he had failed to do what he ought to have done when Bishop of Durham to discipline the ritualists in the parish of St Mary 's Tyne Dock , although some of the parishioners appealed to him for protection against illegal practices and ornaments of a Romish character . |
| 11 | The face stared at him for a moment , and then looked away . |