Example sentences of "[coord] he [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 And he sent for the Bishop of Valencia , and took their vows and made them plight themselves each to the other according as the law directs .
2 I said I 'd be in any time after six that evening and he came for the key precisely on the hour . ’
3 He is 16 — around the age Roy was when he became a star — and he plays for the Melchester youth team .
4 Then he arose in fear , and called for light , and it was brought him ; and he looked for the leper and could see nothing ; so he returned into the bed , leaving the light burning .
5 Chatam had not been seen in public since finishing fourth to Sibton Abbey in the Hennessy at Newbury in November , and Pipe said yesterday : ‘ It was a fine run considering he had been off the course for so long and he goes for the Gold Cup with every chance .
6 And he pleaded for the public to write to Premier John Major to protest at the move .
7 A snow-covered hedge loomed up ahead of him and he made for the shelter of it .
8 Inevitably , he came under the scrutiny of the bigger clubs and Spurs and Brentford made offers , but he eventually moved rather suddenly in October 1935 to Norwich City , when the Canaries paid their record fee to obtain his services , and he played for the Carrow Road club until the war .
9 He had known it would not satisfy them , and he waited for the rumbles to grow before he said : ‘ Very well .
10 He tipped his seat back and zipped his jacket right up and he asked for the music to go on again , and he lay there in the dark with the music on , feeling warm in the middle of the freezing night , and he could feel himself smiling .
11 His food came — they do n't mess about here and he reached for the salt .
12 But when he tried to stand a cry of pain escaped him and he reached for the wall of the stables for support .
13 And he prepares for the axe every time boss Walter Smith names a European Cup squad .
14 The crowd opened up and he headed for the gate .
15 We quickly downed ours and he called for the same again .
16 Estonian President Lennart Meri said that the suspension contradicted earlier agreements , and he called for the issue to be discussed by the foreign ministers of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) at their forthcoming meeting in Sweden .
17 Speaking after a visit to the Soviet Union , he said that the state of the Chernobyl plant was " shocking " , and he called for the closure of the three reactors still operational [ see Chernobyl article in this issue ] .
18 ‘ Michael ran a cab and he worked for the bookies on the side .
19 Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club .
20 Creed had requisitioned an open car , and he stood for the entire procession , as a mark of his own personal respect for the deceased .
21 He was , and he remained for the time being , a figure of comic relief .
22 Every night Tip O'Neill drops by his bed and prays to the same God that you do and he prays for the strength that 's necessary the next day to defeat everything that you believe in .
23 But here 's Rozario Gemmell Black Pearce is up in support but he goes for the long ball in and Hill met it first .
24 In Fleming 's time , most bacteriologists would simply have thrown the spoiled culture away , but he looked for the cause .
25 Not just because of not just because certain men at a certain place were sinful and crucified him unjustly not just because of sin but he died for the sin of the world , taking our sin in our place .
26 But he settled for the blackjack , and charged it to Visa .
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