Example sentences of "for [v-ing] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were wined and dined at great expense and the next time I met Tommy he thanked me profusely for assisting him on that evening . |
| 2 | Apart from the above , Richard Baxter records his thankfulness to God for preserving him in several accidents . |
| 3 | Whatever their differences , could Huy hold himself responsible for sending him to such an end ? |
| 4 | He 's very conscious of the fact that he 's indebted to him , not just for rescuing him from those awful guardians but for getting him into Grafton Abbey and then arranging for him to work for Mr Harvey . |
| 5 | When I apologised for dragging him into this , there was no bitterness in his gracious reply . ’ |
| 6 | I would n't be able to live with myself for putting him through that , but then he would nicker to me and I could breath a sigh of relief . |
| 7 | He thanked Mr Major for clearing him of any breach of ministerial rules . |