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

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1 Theo was about to travel from The Hague to Etten , en route for a new post in Paris , and Vincent pressed him to ‘ leave the train ’ on the second leg of his journey and stay with him for a day or two .
2 I have n't seen him for a day or two , ’ said the girl , ‘ but he usually comes in about now . ’
3 And I think they 'd just been hounding him for a while and that was the last straw .
4 We 'll leave him for a minute or two , then I 'll test his reflexes . ’
5 Charity gazed at him for a second or two .
6 She only fought him for a moment or two .
7 " When I go on holiday Con always takes him for a week or two and he has never mentioned any … anything unusual … in that way . "
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