Example sentences of "to him for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A couple of years earlier , when I was having a bad patch and went to him for a reassuring chat , he had told me not to worry about it . |
| 2 | The General , perhaps to make his point , informed Aitken of the authoritative report that the government had received and offered to lend it to him for a short while . |
| 3 | He applied for a grant of land and this was sold to him for a nominal sum . |
| 4 | Perhaps , because I had really addressed myself to him for the first time , he thought we were in accord . |
| 5 | It occurred to him for the first time that Celia would be a bad enemy , just as she was a good friend . |
| 6 | It came home to him for the first time that what had seemed to him a trivial event , a stupid joke , was something genuinely much bigger to Andrus . |
| 7 | Oh , poor Travis , Leith thought , her sympathies going out to him for the terrible time he was having . |
| 8 | Had n't he understood that she had given herself to him for the only reason that made any sense to her . |
| 9 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that I am extremely grateful to him for the wise decision to retain the St. |