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

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1 He then ordered a car to call for him the next morning for a similar occasion and was felled by a stroke while waiting for the lift .
2 Only marriage has for him the required social connotations , expressing the kind of personal and social commitment mentioned earlier .
3 could not have been happier , both personally and in creating an atmosphere conducive to his work … the domestic ideal that is evident in his writings ( the family being his favourite subject of study and lecturing ) was most clearly represented by his own home life … his wife created for him the respectable and quiet familial existence which he considered the best guarantee of morality and of life .
4 The Colonel elaborated on the straightforward business of the reference section of the Ministry preparing for him a dossier on the British nuclear weapons programme .
5 But the lute remains for him the most satisfying instrument to make : shaping the huge bowl-shaped backs is ‘ kinda wondrous ’ .
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