Example sentences of "[noun sg] for him [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Britten had written the part for him as the eldest son , Jaffet , which was a treble , ’ said Graham .
2 Mr Forsyth 's support for student loans has ensured little support for him on the campus but , that apart , the student vote seems to be as divided as it is in the wider constituency .
3 There may have been some support for him among the cardinals , but they were not prepared to act in concert and several now put themselves forward .
4 To a king about to embark on war , the support of wise counsels and mighty powers was indeed essential , and the men honoured in 1337 repaid the king 's generosity by loyal support for him in the forthcoming campaigns .
5 money for him across the road ?
6 I am raising money for him at the moment .
7 ‘ It should not be so difficult a decision for him in the best interests of an organisation in which he believes and for which I know he has worked so hard . ’
8 ‘ It should not be so difficult a decision for him in the best interests of an organisation in which he believes and for which I know he has worked so hard . ’
9 In 1696 Lowther of Lowther , tired of contesting elections , employed his cousin to seek a viscountcy for him from the king .
10 She flirted outrageously , promising that she would secure an interview for him with the Queen but she always seemed to fail .
11 A first round victory caught everyone 's attention , and Swift kept close tabs on him for the rest of the year , even fielding a car for him in the 25th anniversary race at Silverstone and again in the Irish Festival .
12 There had been no conscious pleasure for him in the attack .
13 When he grew up there would always be work for him on the estate .
14 Jesus taught that some of his followers would willingly forego a life of sexual activity in order to fulfil their special work for him in the world .
15 Standing this close to Piers was enough to bring her out in goose-bumps , and she thought , I 'll fight this desperate longing for him to the end .
16 Although belated , the gesture will win Mr Kaifu kudos in Washington , and guarantee a warm welcome for him at the London summit of rich countries ' leaders in July .
17 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
18 I have served a place for him at the head of the queue to buy shares in the privatised NIE .
19 There seemed no place for him in the context of an England team battling to wipe out a one goal deficit against a reeling American side in Foxboro .
20 If Ferdinand will co-operate , perhaps there will be a better job for him at the brewery .
21 George Knox winning the post for him despite the presence of such strong candidates as Robert Blakewell and Thomas Weaver [ qq.v . ] .
22 He asked me to caddie for him for the rest of the year .
23 The past rejections he had been able to live with ; there was always the hope that one day , sooner or later , there would be a vacancy for him within the Russian Space Programme .
24 I wo n't offer to meet the ferry — it docks at eight in the morning — but I 'll arrange transport for him to the cottage .
25 There 's room for him at the forge ! ’ ‘
26 Although Wales manager Terry Yorath hails the Manchester United winger as the most brilliant teenager in Britain , he can find no room for him in the starting line-up against Belgium .
27 THE ARMY WAS AGAIN TO PERFORM THE SAME SERVICE FOR HIM IN THE FOLLOWING MONTH EXCEPT THAT NEXT TIME IT WAS A GUIDED TOUR OF THE COURSES OF ACTION WHICH WERE NOT OPEN TO HIS GOVERNMENT AS THE GENERAL STRIKE ORGANISED BY THE ULSTER WORKERS ' COUNCIL MOVED TO A CLIMAX .
28 And ou and going back to Mr Heselton , he has said i , I 've got a negative factor for him at the moment in terms of minus eight fifty , but let let me let me take the figure which is actually quoted in the County Council 's table of nine fifty dwellings .
29 Ponteus Pilot should be a banker for him in the Members race , and his other prospects include Seven of Diamonds in the Open .
30 Tutilo would be warned of what was in store for him by the end of Vespers , if not before .
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