Example sentences of "i [vb base] him for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I press him for more names he suddenly gets the deer-caught-in-the-headlights look , and , deciding he 's already revealed too much , replies , ‘ Ah , just people . ’
2 I owe him for that . ’
3 He 's been brought up strictly , he goes to synagogue — I respect him for that .
4 And I respect him for that .
5 ‘ I ca n't say I blame him for that . ’
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