Example sentences of "[verb] him for it " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I snogged him for it . |
| 2 | The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution . |
| 3 | The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution . |
| 4 | Fortunately nobody punished him for it . ’ |
| 5 | bye , so erm , he 's got an interview with erm T V S and these two guys that erm sponsored him for it |
| 6 | John-William had not cut his wages this time , and no one had thanked him for it . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're not going to give me his name , either , no doubt , because he told you something he should n't have done and he probably did it because you paid him for it . ’ |
| 8 | She felt she had been tactically outwitted , and she hated him for it . |
| 9 | He admired him for it . |
| 10 | Müller had n't admired him for it , even when he was a thorn in the Soviet government 's side . |
| 11 | The world would denounce him for it unmercifully . |
| 12 | Sixteen million viewers thanked him for it , very soon dangerously hooked on the bronzed domestic shenanigans of Ramsay Street 's self-pollinating families . |
| 13 | In a letter dated Good Friday , 13 April , 1838 , he thanked him for it : |
| 14 | It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again . |
| 15 | But even at his most confused , the essence of Maurice was still there , and we loved him for it even when it drove us spare . |
| 16 | Kalchu was ashamed of his drunkenness and Chola grumbled and rebuked him for it . |
| 17 | He began to put on airs and think he was a grown-up who could boss us around until Dad checked him for it . |
| 18 | His hatred since was channelled towards Beth , and , in all truth , she could not blame him for it . |
| 19 | That 's the sort of question to ask Stevie , by the way he says tartaric acid , ask him for it 's proper chemical name . |
| 20 | Okay love it 's Yeah what he no , wha what the trouble is we got erm one o one our chap 's retired and erm I 'm gon na go there for the , just ask him for it , just to say , you know have a , have a quick dri , now if you 're popping over to . |
| 21 | That 's a sign of the new maturity he says he possesses and I respect him for it . ’ |
| 22 | He was quite aware of her marital designs on him , but she was very much part of the life which he had rejected , even if she refused to recognise that fact , and tried to reclaim him for it . |
| 23 | Reynes was an acquaintance of the diarist Samuel Pepys , who referred to him as ‘ a willing man , ready to co-operate in plans for the Navy ’ , and ‘ one who understands and loves a play as well as I , and I love him for it ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ Dave is our boffin , our crazy , lunatic , eccentric and we love him for it . |
| 25 | She approved , and liked him for it . |
| 26 | His movement is steady and I admire him for it . |
| 27 | His Norman guests , from whom he made no effort to conceal what had happened , were inclined , on his return , to admire him for it . |
| 28 | However , after studying as many photographs as I could find of Randy 's original , it would appear that this was the way he wanted things and I would n't dare criticise him for it . |
| 29 | I 've a good mind to ask him for it after all . " |
| 30 | to ask him for it . |