Example sentences of "[to-vb] him for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he says the payout ca n't begin to compensate him for the devastating effect the accident has had on his life . |
| 2 | But in the former case the plaintiff will have a capital asset in his hands , and he is only entitled to recover damages to compensate him for the additional expenditure involved . |
| 3 | In all such cases the plaintiff is entitled to damages to compensate him for the lost benefit . |
| 4 | He told the rector at Boston that this was a person of unusual spiritual powers ; that how to train him for the whole Church was a responsibility ; that he was anxious that these abilities should not be confined to academic spheres . |
| 5 | The German and American had crossed swords on and off the track throughout 1990 and it seemed as if Bradl needed Kocinski 's ‘ presence ’ to inspire him for the final showdown . |
| 6 | In 1984 " Union Jack " Hayward received £50,000 to console him for the untrue allegation that he was involved in a murder plot . |