Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] him for " in BNC.

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1 We do n't even take any money off him for keep
2 Er that I remember come in laughing saying that he had no kitchen for him for her .
3 Oh , yes , he was himself again , he would be trailing this glory after him for as long as it still shed lustre .
4 She did n't take her eyes off him for a moment .
5 The mother said she hardly took her eyes off him for a second . ’
6 She left her office at about five forty-five , saw Naylor 's Jaguar in the car park and went weak at the knees about him for a few seconds , then she determinedly got into her own car and drove home .
7 But this time trainer Josh Gifford has apparently made up Murphy 's mind for him for Saturday 's Kempton showpiece .
8 After fourteen minutes , Walston Ricketts looked to have set up Wayne Holden , only for the goalkeeper to superbly have the ball spin off him for a corner .
9 ‘ ( 1 ) Where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods , the seller may maintain an action against him for damages for non-acceptance. ( 2 ) The measure of damages is the estimated loss directly and naturally resulting , in the ordinary course of events , from the buyer 's breach of contract .
10 He will carry disappointment with him for the rest of his political career and , indeed , to the end of his days .
11 and er , in a , and then Top Gear they want to do an interview with him for er , erm racing for the disabled .
12 From the back of the hummock a figure appeared and began moving unhurriedly up the hill on an irregular route , at times coming obliquely towards the Friar , and then abruptly changing direction and seeming to go away from him : thus tacking and weaving the man was as inconspicuous as a partridge on ploughland , so that if the Friar turned his eyes from him for a moment he was difficult to rediscover , so perfectly did he merge with the duns , browns , russets , and half-greens of the wood .
13 Then it would be her lunchtime , and probably another feed , and after that they 'd send her for her afternoon rest , and then collect the specimens and the data from him for the next day 's test session .
14 When an institution has ceased to be an authorised institution , liability of the institution to him for compensation purposes depends upon his state of mind ‘ at the time the deposit was made . ’
15 Once authority has been delegated , a superior should not expect his subordinate to refer decisions up the chain of command to him for confirmation ( or ratification ) provided that the decision is within the subordinate 's scope of delegated authority .
16 She had n't set eyes on him for years , but there was no mistake .
17 In the meantime , thanks to him for the loan of this lovable and interesting guitar .
18 This concludes Mr Birdwood 's article and again many thanks to him for the talk he gave last March and for permission to reprint same .
19 If people were making demands on him for what he owed them , he should assemble them and lay before them a fair statement of his past transactions , of his present condition and his future prospects .
20 Rage at a fate which prevented her from screaming and railing at him for so misjudging her , rage at him for playing this cat-and-mouse game with her , rage at herself for letting him get away with it .
21 And it was fine when Busacher was paying him attention , rebuking him for talking during someone else 's numbers , railing at him for rudeness , for lack of participation .
22 ‘ She was going to have him all to herself for at least three years , probably more like five , and a part of him for ever … ’ .
23 You said you wanted to get hold of him for another
24 An expert can be liable in contract or tort to both the parties who have referred an issue to him for decision : see 14.514.11 .
25 LORD TENTERDEN C.J. : Assuming that the offer to pay the six guineas without costs was evidence of an express promise by the defendant to pay that sum to the plaintiff as a compensation to him for his loss of time , still , if the defendant was not bound by law to pay that sum , the offer to do so not having been accepted will not avail the plaintiff .
26 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 .
27 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
28 He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year .
29 But Pompey have not had to fend off a serious inquiry about him for two years .
30 Maybe , she thought bitterly , if she had asked a few questions she might have uncovered the truth about him for herself , instead of having the information relayed to her by one of her friends .
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