Example sentences of "[verb] him [noun sg] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I give him credit for that , although I can not give much credit to his policy of favouring a 50 per cent .
2 I like to make to Mr Hopkin is private citizen a small gift of Frenloudji book , which is the only abject in my possession and to give him handshake for last time .
3 A man who reacted violently when he saw his wife in a car with a bus driver , after his wife had refused him sex for six years , was told by the Recorder of London , Sir James Miskin QC : ‘ You saw this man kissing your wife and understandably felt the misery of the situation .
4 Walsh kept him company for 45 minutes for 27 runs , Patterson for an hour for a partnership of 62 until the second new ball was required to finish off the number eleven .
5 President Joaquín Balaguer Ricardo , 84 , declared on Feb. 27 that the Social Christian Reformist Party ( PRSC ) , which he had formed in 1964 , should elect a new leader to allow him time for other commitments .
6 Captain Dibble had previously proved himself a cut above the average novice when occupying the runner-up berth behind crack chaser Remittance Man over an inadequate two and a half miles at Newbury , and a promising Ascot second to Latent Talent last month should put him spot-on for this .
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