Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] for he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’
2 Nothing , if the injury persisted , but whatever a man 's mates might collect for him by passing round a hat .
3 I thought well they 'd do for him for summer .
4 I 'd hate for him to be stuck up there for last week in March
5 Uncle Tommy , along with the Fawcetts and John Thwaites from High Birk Hatt , used to work for him during the grouse season .
6 She often used to ask for him after that , and nobody knew why .
7 If he was not at the reception hopper grizzleys , it is quite probable that she would wait for him at the entrance to Deep Level .
8 He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed .
9 I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’
10 A Mrs J. Minton , who taught conventional art , claimed that owing to the similarity of their names in the London telephone directory she was plagued at least three times a day with telephone calls for John Minton , whose art she did not like , and that open cheques would arrive for him in the post , commissioning pictures and with the note ‘ fill in your own price ’ .
11 She did not know if her efforts would save for him at least something from the wreck , poor Benedict .
12 The Chancellor has been waiting for Father Christmas since the spring , and I do not think that Father Christmas will arrive for him before 25 December .
13 Demeke was arraigned at a New York court last night but German prosecutors said they may ask for him to be extradited .
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