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 . |