Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [verb] he for " in BNC.

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1 Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land .
2 I used to sit and watch him for hours , painstakingly working on a painting , and , following his example , I would push myself harder and harder to make my own drawings better .
3 Since first meeting him I learned to admire and respect him for his sincerity , humanity , integrity and his delightful sense of humour .
4 He conquered him so completely that the man now housed him , clothed , fed and supported him and used every spare minute to coach and prepare him for some as yet unrevealed greatness .
5 " endeavour to find out a person both to answer to their expectation and those of the Town , and … to superintend and assist him for a while . "
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