Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] him for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You ought to shop him for the income tax then |
| 2 | He stormed : ‘ The FA should suspend him for a couple of years and if they ca n't ban the video then they should fine him every penny he makes out of it . |
| 3 | Even Sean 's obvious appreciation of her had served mainly to boost her confidence as to how she would look in that other man 's eyes , if by some absolute miracle they should meet him for a moment as they were driving through the grounds of Millfield House . |
| 4 | ‘ That is what he wanted us all to think , including the Men , ’ said Minch , ‘ and we should honour him for his cunning and intelligence . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's a professional photographer — I must pay him for his work ! ’ |
| 6 | She would raise her lamp and view the lover that she herself had grown , even if this meant that she must lose him for ever . |
| 7 | Yet it is impossible I should love him for his vices all ugly him over . |
| 8 | Thinking that maybe this man was the right man , that maybe it was him I should ask him for directions , him who would take me home or wherever it was I was trying to get to . |
| 9 | Someone sent for the narrator 's father : ‘ My father said : ‘ I 'll come later on tonight : I 'll catch him for you . ’ |
| 10 | , I 'll shave him for you Mark |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll do him for me because I ask and because he 's a lousy , rotten drug-pusher . |
| 12 | It 'll do him for now . |
| 13 | It 'll do him for now . |
| 14 | That 'll do him for the . |
| 15 | ‘ We 'll send him for another x-ray when he 's completed his course of strep . ’ |
| 16 | And even now , as he never has time off for spending the twenty-something quid a week they 'll dish him for the one-hundred-and-twenty-hour stint he puts in most weeks , he could just afford a wife and kid . |
| 17 | He is constantly haunted by the fear that the US might abandon him for one reason or another and has been particularly uneasy over the new US administration 's attitude towards him . " |
| 18 | I 'll thank him for you . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , Jaq , I 'll take him for you . ’ |
| 20 | If that 's his case then I 'll take him for breach of contract . |
| 21 | There 's got ta be someone out there though , that 'll take him for a ride ! |
| 22 | I 'll bollock him for sticking his rubbish in my cu cupboards . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll enter him for Saturday . |
| 24 | Previously he had had no worry about her possible infidelity or that she might leave him for a more effective performer . |
| 25 | We 'll leave him for a minute or two , then I 'll test his reflexes . ’ |
| 26 | They 'll grab him for concealment of a felony or something . ’ |
| 27 | As one policeman remarked after a gouger had been treated leniently by a judge , ‘ Right , we 'll get him for every wrong move he makes ’ ( FN 9/3/87 , p. 8 ) . |
| 28 | I 'll get him for both of us . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll get him for you , ’ Stewpid is shouting … . |
| 30 | ‘ Yeah , old Fred 's a real card , but I 'll get him for you tonight . ’ |