Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb base] him for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she 'd bite her tongue off sooner than ask him for any favours . |
| 2 | Oliver was led away to be locked up , and a reward was offered to anybody who would take him away and use him for work . |
| 3 | As he leapt to the attack again , he uttered a hoarse , nerve-shattering scream , the purpose of which was to startle his opponent momentarily and distract him for a fatal fraction of time . |
| 4 | That way we can put the donkey in a field at about 11am and leave him for about six hours while people have other entertainment . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Shall we bring the cat in here and hear him for ourselves ? ’ said Lady Blemley . |