Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] him for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was argued that this was needed to allow the husband to do the field work as quickly as possible and so release him for more off-farm employment . |
| 2 | We have much to bless and indeed warmly remember him for . |
| 3 | You have to get him wound down a bit , you have to do it , you know of a about half an hour or so ask him for the proper name ! |
| 4 | I 've got to be made to realize that I only love him for what I can get out of it . |
| 5 | The local police no longer stop him for speeding through the sleepy streets of his home town of Riolo Terme , they just pull him over for an autograph . |
| 6 | My mother — they think she 's — oh , just get him for me ! |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | You just ask him for one ! |
| 9 | Ah just ask , just ask him for a drop of |
| 10 | I got off with Andrew but that 's all a p only a who I get off with him and I do n't fancy him , I know I do n't want to go out with him I just fancy him for the occasional snog , fair enough but I 'm just saying like you know you fancy |
| 11 | ‘ Peter means well and people always forgive him for his little failures . |
| 12 | When I light-heartedly suggest that he should use Klan members who still harass him for target practice , Cash is genuinely shocked . |
| 13 | Also ask him for the telephone number of the Home Service Adviser for your area , in case you need further advice . |
| 14 | This season , with only a few weeks gone , I confidently nominate him for another award — worst piece of man-management this season ! |
| 15 | But because it 's so authentic people often mistake him for a real policeman . |
| 16 | Though he attempted a detailed rebuttal , chapter by chapter , Milton himself had to admit that ‘ Some men have by policy accomplished after death that revenge upon their enemies which in life they were not able ’ , and that ‘ they who before hated him for his high government , nay fought against him with displayed banners in the field , now applaud him for the wisest and most religious prince that lived ’ . |
| 17 | I really like him for all those synthesisers . |
| 18 | She might fight him , resent him , even hate him for condemning her on Matilda 's word alone , but she could n't deny his need or her longing to satisfy it . |
| 19 | I even meet him for dinner from time to time . |
| 20 | Would those older cadets actually report him for such an infringement , on Lexandro 's part , of cousinly courtesy ? |