Example sentences of "for him [to-vb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe he 's used to servants , ’ I said to Helen in a loud voice , as I held the door open for him to slide in next to Jeeta and Jamila . |
| 2 | He has an excellent background in support , not involved in in the running but continuous interest and support and for him to take on this challenge shows a particular kind of commitment to the work of the Save The Children Fund and we 're very grateful to him for taking it on and I sincerely hope that he will enjoy the experience , especially after meeting all of you today . |
| 3 | She regretted that it was too dark for him to see how beautiful she had tried to make herself , even using malachite as well as the usual galena . |
| 4 | It was hard for him to scrape together more than a few coppers at a time . |
| 5 | He is dependent on the permission of others for every step he takes , and if they so wish they can make it impossible for him to carry on any concrete activity . |
| 6 | So , I gather , has Salman Rushdie , whose lack of freedom of movement might , one would have thought , have made it somewhat difficult for him to carry out such a duty . |
| 7 | Frankly , the last thing she wanted was for him to come too close . |
| 8 | She 'd agreed with the head lad that there was no need for him to get up extra early , but he 'd insisted on leaving Shine On 's feed already made up . |