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

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31 She had dinner with Ben and Maggie Bradshaw , and Oliver and Bron Henderson had a party which she attended , although she ended up bumping into Jack as she might have known she would , and going home with him for the night .
32 The example of Dad Uzzell was before him for the rest of his life .
33 The familiar house , the carpeted hall , were before him for the last time .
34 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 .
35 This house belonged to a shipyard owner , but the Navy took it from him for the duration and now it 's a hostel for Wrens .
36 Her mission was to request some drawings from him for the opening show of her London gallery , Guggenheim Jeune .
37 We 've heard nothing from him for the past four months since that heart attack in Italy .
38 Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths .
39 Pain relief is important in myocardial infarction , but let that not be an excuse for filling a patient with opiates and then forgetting about him for the next 2 hours as he quietly rots his myocardium in some corner of the accident and emergency department .
40 ‘ Bring a horse , ’ said Hotspur , rearing up fiercely and looking about him for the nearest serviceable squire , ‘ and get him on to it .
41 He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year .
42 She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ?
43 And then there was all this problem of who was going to pay for him for the rest of his life because he was a vegetable . ’
44 Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years .
45 Now I supported Prescott , I must say I voted for him for the er for deputy leader , right , but I think he 's wrong , right , on this particular issue , this compromise that he 's floating and I think it should be dropped .
46 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 .
47 you ought to see underneath the fridge , he does this in the kitchen and they 've all gone under the fridge , when you 're at the top shop or any other places where the will you have a look on the cards in the window , I 'm looking for a slide , you know , but a smaller one for him for the garden for the summer really , cos that 's just about had it that one ?
48 But er we shall be without him for the next fortnight erm so somebody 'll have to come in and score a few goals for us but often you know , you discover things that erm you never knew were there when you have to fill in gaps that have suddenly arisen .
49 Nodding gently to himself , he reached beside him for the blanket .
50 This became a strong reason to him for the practice of private confession .
51 He will have debtors : his bank is a debtor to him for the amount standing to his credit ; his investments of money are claims to receive payment from the State or from corporations or individuals .
52 I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time .
53 All that mattered to him for the moment was the feel of the bedsheets angling Golden Girl northward .
54 In that event his creditor was entitled to ask the court to register the borrower 's indebtedness to him for the sum claimed as a fact without further to-do , and without the borrower 's case being heard .
55 In the meantime , thanks to him for the loan of this lovable and interesting guitar .
56 She made up to him for the son he had never had , the wife who had left him , even the dull Selene , who would never come to anything .
57 the resources which he could expect to be available to him for the purpose of meeting the liability should it arise ; and
58 Maggie added : ‘ Keith sees Rose whenever he wants , either by popping in here or she goes over to him for the day . ’
59 However , normally one contact man from each of the units is transferred to the staff of the project manager and is responsible to him for the work that is done in his unit .
60 A person whom there are grounds to suspect of an offence must be cautioned before any questions about it ( or further questions if it is his answers to previous questions that provide grounds for suspicion ) are put to him for the purpose of obtaining evidence which may be given to a court in a prosecution .
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