Example sentences of "a [noun] for him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It should not be so difficult a decision for him in the best interests of an organisation in which he believes and for which I know he has worked so hard . ’
2 ‘ It should not be so difficult a decision for him in the best interests of an organisation in which he believes and for which I know he has worked so hard . ’
3 In 1696 Lowther of Lowther , tired of contesting elections , employed his cousin to seek a viscountcy for him from the king .
4 A first round victory caught everyone 's attention , and Swift kept close tabs on him for the rest of the year , even fielding a car for him in the 25th anniversary race at Silverstone and again in the Irish Festival .
5 I have served a place for him at the head of the queue to buy shares in the privatised NIE .
6 There was unlikely to be a place for him in a reconstituted kingdom of Aquitaine that included Septimania and was ruled by Charles the Bald .
7 On the other hand , if the half-pay officer was trying to maintain an impoverished existence as an unwanted guest in the home of a brother , he ( and the brother ) could become very anxious to secure a place for him in an active formation , in spite of the poor pay and poorer prospects .
8 The past rejections he had been able to live with ; there was always the hope that one day , sooner or later , there would be a vacancy for him within the Russian Space Programme .
9 I decided to rent a room for him in a house near ours , where I thought he would be safe for the moment .
10 Ponteus Pilot should be a banker for him in the Members race , and his other prospects include Seven of Diamonds in the Open .
11 He felt as though there were a space for him in the universe , and he exactly filled it .
12 Could there be a warning for him in the circumstances of Tubby 's decline ?
13 By mid-morning Leon Kennedy had not arrived down so Rosen left a letter for him on the hall table and returned to London .
14 Ferdinando surprised her by having someone write a letter for him towards the end of March which made it plain that Mrs Browning had fared no better in Rome than in Siena and was very ill .
15 Evening after evening passed by without Annie the postmistress finding a letter for him in the grey bag the mail van brought in .
16 They were delighted and arranged a reception for him in a studio formerly occupied by Chagall , who had left France before the war to go back to Russia to get married .
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