Example sentences of "[vb infin] he for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is too soon for him to face the likes of Devon Malcolm , and Fletcher said the tour selectors would not consider him for the pipe opener in Faridabad . |
| 2 | He never saw the rope that would hang him for the noose was concealed in the hem of the white hood that the hangman drew over his head with the usual gentle suggestion that AIbert Pierrepoint reserved for these occasions . |
| 3 | That 'll do him for the . |
| 4 | Gusev 's family did n't see him for the rest of the weekend . |
| 5 | One day soon she would see him for the last time . |
| 6 | Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake . |
| 7 | You 'll see — I 'll probably not see him for the rest of the week . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She can keep him for the moment . |
| 10 | Not until he was five years old did Endill meet him for the first time . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm almost sure he will not race again before , but we will enter him for the Hennessy Gold Cup in Ireland . ’ |
| 12 | Her voice was abrupt and she did n't thank him for the offer . |
| 13 | Erm , I mean , he wrote a lot , I saw him church on Sunday and I did thank him for the letter |
| 14 | Brittain is always up with the lark and it was a nice piece of work that Needle Gun did under Roberts on the Side Hill woodchip gallops early on Tuesday that makes me select him for the Laburnum Stakes . |
| 15 | They told him to ignore it and to remain at home where they would join him for the evening . |
| 16 | He would probably do the latter , and hurry through the change of clothes which would prepare him for the half-hour 's weight-training which he did between ten forty-five and eleven fifteen every Tuesday and Friday . |
| 17 | But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year . |
| 18 | I knew he was so incensed he could n't control himself ; I could n't blame him for the fury which inhabited him . |
| 19 | ‘ And you ca n't blame him for the way we 've been conceding goals . |
| 20 | With his guilt over Anthony , he felt that at least she loved him and did n't blame him for the death . |
| 21 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
| 22 | So people do n't blame him for the consequences of Versailles ? |
| 23 | Old Peter was off to a STBO Club trip to Warwick Castle and besides , we 'd pay him for the two barrowloads we liberated . |
| 24 | ‘ If the right player becomes available , we wo n't lose him for the sake of an extra penny . ’ |
| 25 | Mr Kinnock staggers under the additional handicap of having no ministerial experience which would equip him for the supreme office to which he aspires . |
| 26 | Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land . |
| 27 | There were times when his grandma or his aunties made trouble for him behind his back , or when someone would comment on his lack of height and Sweetheart would punish him for the embarrassment he caused her . |
| 28 | Rather than punish him for the attempted rebellion , Henry gave Richard the task of quelling the very Aquitainian rebels from whom he had so recently looked for support . |
| 29 | The process did n't perturb him for the simple reason that it did n't repel Willie . |
| 30 | The letter is interesting , though , for the light it casts on his rooted dread of mental imbalance , and on his horrified feeling that the unsatisfactory relations which had existed between himself and his father since eariy adolescence might somehow mar him for the rest of his life : You and I are both qualified for it [ neurosis ] because we were both afraid of our fathers as children . |