Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] he for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the council sought to evict him for non-payment of the extra rent he pleaded in defence that the resolution was invalid . |
| 2 | Finally she agreed to meet him for lunch the following week , and they agreed a time and a place . |
| 3 | His background , therefore , and some aspects of his personality , seemed to fit him for government . |
| 4 | The caller said , ‘ Mr Eastwood would like to know if you 're on your own this evening , and if you are , would you like to join him for dinner ? ’ |
| 5 | I was going to ask him for money , there 's a business I could buy my way into , an honest one this time , I 've checked it out . |
| 6 | The story I 've got is that he was forced out because Ron Barron was threatening to prosecute him for fraud . ’ |
| 7 | 1156 followed its own decision in Rex v. Sheridan and applied it to facts which differed from those in Rex v. Sheridan only in that the defendant had there consented to be tried by a stipendiary magistrate and had pleaded guilty before the magistrate decided to commit him for trial on indictment . |
| 8 | His second victim was drugged and raped when she went to see him for advice about work three months later . |
| 9 | He was shown the location of the bathroom and toilets and the nurse discussed with him the extra hygiene measures which he would require to prepare him for surgery . |
| 10 | ‘ What was he doing there , anyway ? ’ 'Raoul was trying to tap him for money . ’ |