Example sentences of "[conj] we [verb] he for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when Vinnie left — although we sold him for either what we bought him , or maybe 50 grand more , he had a very good season at Leeds , proved he could play a bit , he should have gone for more . |
| 2 | ( Incidentally , the papers give Kerslake 's transfer fee as 450,000 — that 's 50,000 less than we bought him for . ) |
| 3 | Sir David Nicholson retires from the Board this year and we thank him for his contribution to the Group over the past nine years . |
| 4 | But even at his most confused , the essence of Maurice was still there , and we loved him for it even when it drove us spare . |
| 5 | ‘ Dave is our boffin , our crazy , lunatic , eccentric and we love him for it . |
| 6 | ‘ We do n't want to rush Mick because it 's a long season and we need him for the long haul . |
| 7 | If we find him for you , I fancy we 'd value a few minutes of his time ourselves , if we find him … ’ |
| 8 | ‘ To buy a player of Kevin 's experience would cost a fortune but we got him for free . |