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 . ’ |