Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] he for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'll send him for another x-ray when he 's completed his course of strep . ’ |
| 2 | He is constantly haunted by the fear that the US might abandon him for one reason or another and has been particularly uneasy over the new US administration 's attitude towards him . " |
| 3 | I 'll get him for both of us . ’ |
| 4 | Potentially , the bastard I 'll get him for this , could be a confession . |
| 5 | I 'd sack him for that . |
| 6 | I 'd sack him for that . |
| 7 | So that was the journey waybill and that was handed in at the end of the day and from that and a visual check of the tickets that were returned by him to the ticket office , they could tell which tickets were missing and therefore they were sold to him and er there be , there was the odd shortages but in those days if anybody was short in his takings by , I think it was about sixpence in those days , he was the subject of a another warning by letter and if he persisted , well then he was brought in to see the Traffic Superintendent who erm , could suspend him for two or three days , so he lost pay for two or three days . |
| 8 | She could hate him for those , and lose any incomprehensible hurt they occasioned in the heat of that hatred . |
| 9 | Because you 'd lose him for sure then . |
| 10 | He might work off his lust on her body and she could despise him for that . |
| 11 | He grew a real beard , which would incommode him for other parts ; he thought , behaved , responded Learwise , in as short-sighted a fashion as that monarch would have done , having handed on his characteristics to his youngest daughter . |
| 12 | There was scant eating in the meat , but it would sustain him for some days , assuming he could keep the scent away from wolves . |
| 13 | Lucie forced a penny into his soft , sleeping palm ; dumped his shearing tools in his lap , and pulled his cap down over his face in the hope that nobody would recognize him for one of the players . |
| 14 | He was dressed in the garb of a typical construct worker , so that anybody he passed would take him for such . |
| 15 | In November 1959 he found himself back in Montreal , ‘ to renew his neurotic affiliations ’ as he was to repeat endlessly to journalists ; meeting his friends and family , sometimes bumping into his uncles who would take him for expensive meals at top restaurants — such as the Ritz — and hotels ; and generally awakening and reawakening those impulses and memories which would fire his imagination and energise his mind for months to come . |
| 16 | One of these fine days , when he 's my uncle , I would thank him for this . |
| 17 | Well , a bit of tough training will prepare him for borstal if nothing else . |
| 18 | Mardon , who began a week 's trial at Anfield on Monday , suffered an ankle ligament injury during training which will sideline him for two weeks . |
| 19 | He appeared to have learned his lesson last season , but the fact that he needs Robson 's ‘ Englishness ’ for Europe means he will pick him for some league games such as Chelsea last week , and was n't he crap ; > } |
| 20 | He raped you , and they will get him for that . |
| 21 | Ian Salisbury , who played in half the Test matches , returned figures which will haunt him for some time . |
| 22 | ‘ You can trust him for that . |
| 23 | And you can report him for that ! |
| 24 | He may fail as a result of natural disasters but no one can blame him for that . |