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

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1 There was no time for him to get up the steps and past the door before it opened and deadly talons reached for him in the darkness .
2 Although no evidence of his activities before 1643 survives , we know that by then he had married , had established a house and warehouse at Leadenhall Street , and had brought over many of his relatives to work for him in England .
3 Any horrors waiting for him in the future were compensated by this moment in time .
4 Geoff Hurst 's maitre d ’ demeanour advertised that he was open for business — he 's the one who has been able to make his World Cup exploits play for him in recent years ; he 's semi-permanently on the road with an old-ones-are-the-best-ones floorshow and anecdotal package .
5 His parents and doctors caring for him in hospital faced lengthy court battles before winning the go-ahead from Law Lords to have his feeding tube disconnected earlier this year .
6 He seems also to have had the right to appoint deputies to act for him in individual duchy lordships .
7 He seems also to have had the right to appoint deputies to act for him in individual duchy lordships .
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