Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] he [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 I mean he came for a flying visit and he went back did n't he ? he came for a flying visit and went back
2 well the thing is I mean he plays for England under twenty ones
3 He wants me I mean he wants to do me a favour , Paul , so he might gi he might , you know I mean he say for us , I mean for us he would
4 I expect he went for a walk after .
5 I want him to shoot for every flag .
6 He declines and asks whether I want him to wait for me .
7 I might say ‘ Yes he s good and I want him to play for Leeds ’ .
8 I let him cry for a bit and then went over to him and squatted down beside him and put my hand over his shoulders .
9 And as Mark Paul , 20 , was led sobbing to the cells , his victim 's mother said bitterly : ‘ I hope he weeps for the rest of his life . ’
10 I care a lot for Arnie and I know he cares for me . ’
11 Having completed the steeplechase , I let the horse canter along for about half a kilometre , then I allow him to walk for nearly a whole kilometre , bearing in mind , you will most likely have to ‘ make up time ’ later on .
12 I believe he worked for you . ’
13 I thought , you either do it , so you do it to here and I bet he fell for it did he ?
14 I 'm supposed to me meeting up with halvard on sunday when he comes up to newcastle , but I think he left for england before I had time to mail him my phone number .
15 I think he played for
16 . I think he meant for England .
17 I wish he worked for me . ’
18 Now I see him scramble for the fallen gun .
19 Now he 's become sixty five so as you remember he qualifies for the larger age allowances , he qualifies for the larger married couples allowance , so his total allowances are of course considerably increased by the fifteen hundred pounds .
20 You know he paid for it to be
21 But if you hear him speak for five minutes you think no more of them .
22 David , an obvious model for early medieval princes , could have had a special appeal for Charles ( as we know he did for Alfred ) .
23 So we find him circling for months around the insoluble problem of Kee , exulting and then despairing , then exulting again .
24 So long as he 's our man , it does n't matter whether we have him shot for the murder of Daniel or this other fellow .
25 Some twenty years later the District Judge at Kagalla found similar attitudes : ‘ It is a common occurrence for persons to see an animal being driven away under very suspicious circumstances , and yet , although perhaps living within a stone 's throw of the owner , they take no trouble to go and tell him what they have seen , and probably say nothing about it until they meet him looking for his stolen animal , three or four days afterward ; of course then the recovery is hopeless ! ’
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