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

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1 She told him word for word , adding coldly , ‘ Is that how you describe us to anyone who comments on our practice ? ’
2 Once again , it 's flagging below a level which would give him confidence for London , yet his form over shorter distances has been good , highlighted recently by a new course record of 38:20 at the Thorney 12K in Peterborough .
3 It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly .
4 On 5 July 1966 that Congress , which had made him president For Life , revoked this decision and also handed over the authority to appoint Cabinets to General Suharto .
5 So give him Dentinox for starters , and he 'll be happy ever after .
6 He is a man of vision , whose Bedouin roots give him respect for tradition and the belief that the pursuit of peace must come through diplomacy .
7 I asked for more money because of Zadak : I wanted to give him money for rain .
8 She gave him that chill , remote look which she now knew infuriated him , and felt a fierce satisfaction to see him struggle for self-control .
9 As for Mozart himself , who had married the sister of the woman he loved , the subject of Cosi must surely have given him food for thought .
10 Ardiles moved for 20-year-old Donovan after watching him star for Huddersfield during their Coca-Cola Cup clash with Blackburn Rovers .
11 He enclosed a cover note , explaining in his clerkly style that it was of course only a rough estimate , and that I was n't beholden to reimburse him penny for penny .
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