Example sentences of "him for [art] [adj] [noun sg] that " in BNC.

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1 Had n't he understood that she had given herself to him for the only reason that made any sense to her .
2 It occurred to him for the first time that Celia would be a bad enemy , just as she was a good friend .
3 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 .
4 In 1984 " Union Jack " Hayward received £50,000 to console him for the untrue allegation that he was involved in a murder plot .
5 The process did n't perturb him for the simple reason that it did n't repel Willie .
6 The other gentleman to whom I referred , Mr. Williams , was deported some little while ago , it being cheaper to deport him than prosecute him for the gross fraud that he has perpetrated against the United Kingdom .
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