Example sentences of "love him for " in BNC.

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1 Reynes was an acquaintance of the diarist Samuel Pepys , who referred to him as ‘ a willing man , ready to co-operate in plans for the Navy ’ , and ‘ one who understands and loves a play as well as I , and I love him for it ’ .
2 My famous dog Oggie , who has alternately made me hate and love him for 12 years , has passed his tendency for being naughty on to his children .
3 Men love him for his hearty back-slapping and hand-shaking , for his habit of bear-hugging his male aides when things are going well .
4 I 've got to be made to realize that I only love him for what I can get out of it .
5 ‘ Dave is our boffin , our crazy , lunatic , eccentric and we love him for it .
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