Example sentences of "[vb base] him for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We want him for a month on loan to give him a proper chance . ’
2 I 'll cut him up small and fry him for the kids ' breakfast .
3 He shall feel the ground give under him , if only once , he shall fall , and men shall see him fall , and know him for a man like other men .
4 Now there were three of them , and together they would break Ebert , expose him for the sham — the hollow shell — he was .
5 What is more , the Spirit who has become resident in the followers of Jesus mediates to them the victory over the world which Jesus had ( 4:4 ) as they trust him for the power to overcome temptation ( 5:3,4 ) .
6 Wright 's last appearance for his country was as a sub against Hungary in Budapest in May , and Graham promised : ‘ If England pick him for the game against Norway next month he 'll join the squad ’ .
7 Trade him for a sack of glass pebbles ?
8 As ask him for a refund on that much we have n't received from
9 Daisy was screwing up her courage to accost Ricky and ask him for a drink after church when the Vicar launched into the final prayer about being made flesh , and she suddenly remembered the vast ox heart cooking in the oven for Ethel , which would burn dry if it was n't taken out , so she belted home .
10 Ah just ask , just ask him for a drop of
11 I do n't want him to say well she did n't come round , she did n't ask me for the money , I mean I have n't ask him for the money and , he 'd like to on a Friday , when one come up , when the next one comes you can you ?
12 Also ask him for the telephone number of the Home Service Adviser for your area , in case you need further advice .
13 Elton does n't deserve to be called the worst , he 's very stylish and I dress him for the country .
14 Bridhe stood still , afraid to move , half-certain that the girl was about to harm the baby ; but when she saw Luch lay the little boy back in his cradle and tuck the coverlet round him , rock him for a moment , and then turn lovingly to pick up her own child again , the old lady felt tears come to her eyes .
15 Prince Charles rang her every day , suggesting she join him for a walk or a barbecue .
16 Take him for a walk
17 Bond is still despised by Burnley supporters who blame him for the club 's demise after his season in charge eight years ago .
18 If I enter him for the race will you wager ten pounds for me ? ’
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