Example sentences of "for him [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They 're looking for him on the moors . ’
2 I waited and waited for him at the points and eventually met him about three or four o'clock in the morning for the first time .
3 When the King received it he asked the Ferrars to make a similar Concordance for him of the Books of Chronicles and Kings , so as to present them as a single narrative .
4 It was not until a few weeks after her father had been installed that Dorothy began to realize the fortitude with which her mother had cared for him over the years .
5 There may have been some support for him among the cardinals , but they were not prepared to act in concert and several now put themselves forward .
6 Hatton had been walking along in the dark and someone had waited for him among the willows and the brambles , the stone ready for use .
7 I have n't got any cover for him in the holidays
8 Ponteus Pilot should be a banker for him in the Members race , and his other prospects include Seven of Diamonds in the Open .
9 The driver of the truck sent to meet Charles and his baggage at the railhead south of Arras , had told him that Lord Christopher — Charles did n't ask the surname — was waiting for him in the Officers ' Mess of 2nd Grenadiers .
10 With Alan Leonard leading for him in the pairs semi-final , Graham got off to a 6-0 lead after five ends but Talbot and Nutt came storming back to open a 12-8 lead after 15 ends and after that never really looked like losing .
11 It was an hour before he was discovered missing and we spent the rest of the afternoon searching for him in the woods and plains surrounding the house .
12 Could there be a warning for him in the circumstances of Tubby 's decline ?
13 Curtis , the local CID sergeant , was waiting for him in the police station .
14 They are changed for him by the eagles who come and take him in his sleep to a new world — which Sam , with a resurrected Gandalf in front of him , very nearly perceives as Heaven .
15 He 'd been over the limit , they 'd said , when he 'd crashed his BMW , and there could have been no sympathy whatsoever for him from the relatives of the woman killed in the other car .
16 After the overthrow of Avitus in 456 Majorian had to use force to bring the Visigoths into line , but thereafter they fought for him against the Sueves in Spain .
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