Example sentences of "him for the [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Igor Stravinsky met him for the first time in this year , and recalled how shy he seemed . |
| 2 | As he unhesitatingly obeyed , she watched him , really examined him for the first time in their acquaintance . |
| 3 | Britain 's golden boy who lost his shine when newcomer David Grindley beat him for the final place in today 's 400 metres final is ready to take a year off from the track if it means he can beat the trouble . |
| 4 | But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year . |
| 5 | You saw him for the last time in 1959 . |
| 6 | ‘ WHIT 'S yer name hen ? ’ the drunk and dishevelled man on the train asked the woman opposite him for the fourth time in a very loud voice . |