Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] he [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
2 | Iain had invited him over for a meal . |
3 | The old fear lurked at the back of his mind : suppose Lorton had set him up for Newley 's murder ? |
4 | NoS had mucked him about for more than a year . |
5 | They had no available extended family : there were Potters scattered about North Yorkshire who had not been seen since Bill 's Congregationalist parents had cast him off for unbelief . |
6 | I concluded from what Heather told me that Alan had taken him on for old time 's sake . ’ |
7 | He did n't know where Victor and Masha were ; they had separated at Heathrow , some Amnesty guys had taken him off for a boozy lunch . |
8 | He had been thinking , as he frequently did , of pain , and of how it almost seemed as though Rogal Dorn had singled him out for special benediction even before the Primarch 's germ-plasm had been introduced into his body … |
9 | And what would his heart tell him about the gods , who had singled him out for this fate ? |