Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] he for some " in BNC.

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1 Smith 's wife died in 1825 ; this loss made him for some time anxious to resign , and may help to account for the relative lack of distinction of his period of office .
2 I remember , one bloke , mind-reader he was — Steenie booked him for some Variety bill , forget where it was now .
3 ‘ Oh , dear , you do n't want to hear my stories , ’ he would say when Benny and Eve plagued him for some information .
4 It was the question she had been screwing up her courage to ask him for some time , but Duro pretended he had n't heard , and turned away to talk to Dom Alfonso .
5 Today — Sunday , the day of THE FACE photo session — Melanie asks him for some quotes to give to the Daily Mirror about the affair .
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