Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] him for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to thank him for his patience , foresight , and ability to interpret my ideas , incorporate his own with them , and achieve what you see here tonight . |
| 2 | You want to send him for dancing lessons . ’ |
| 3 | You can apply to my father for money if you still want to punish him for not backing you . |
| 4 | When this happens , we begin to enjoy him for himself , present within us . |
| 5 | We begin to ask him for more of his love to love him more . |
| 6 | ‘ I told you , Niall 's not the tyrant you seem to take him for . ’ |
| 7 | He receives his 1687.50 in margin plus an invoice ( or settlement ) amount to compensate him for being allocated a time deposit yielding less than the settlement interest rate . |
| 8 | Smith wrote that Coleman ‘ improved the health of army horses beyond recognition … what we have to thank him for more particularly is the lessons he taught on the prevention of disease ’ . |
| 9 | I have to thank him for that . |
| 10 | As we draw near to him in our distress , we learn to ask him for the things we need . |