Example sentences of "[verb] his [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saving his best for the last , Kite , who started the final round with a one-shot lead , closed the greatest scoring binge of his 22-year US Tour career with a 29 on the back nine on the Arnold Palmer Course at PGA West . |
| 2 | He had been made mayor by the Germans during the Occupation , and had in fact done his best for the villagers . |
| 3 | Then the judge must do his best for the community as a whole , frankly and honestly , not pretending to " discover " some law beneath the surface of statutes or precedents that only he can see . |
| 4 | Dick Hansen on a cold day in February 1992 , flying his P-40 for the first time . |
| 5 | It is a sad reflection on the present state of constitutional monarchy in this country that one so driven to do his best for the good of mankind , as he sees it , should think , indeed know , that he can not do so as king . |
| 6 | Any irritation Tolkien felt at this appropriation of his own imaginative world did not prevent him from doing his best for the book . |
| 7 | Allan Hewson kicked the goals for NZ and Ollie Campbell did his best for the Lions with four kicks . |
| 8 | But he 'll go on applying the skills learnt on those days in the Nottingham library to a wider cricketing canvas , and using that cast accumulated knowledge to enlighten others — not least the thousands of schoolchildren who visit Trent Bridge in parties each year : ‘ Last season we had several hundred children through on the day when Derek Randall needed one run to complete his 20,000 for the county — and I made certain they all knew about the landmark . |
| 9 | And new boy Stewart , bought to add bite and goals from midfield , struck his first for the club in fine style in the 58th minute . |