Example sentences of "for [v-ing] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nadirpur spoke to his office in Monaco and left instructions for contacting him at the IAP offices in London .
2 Suspended for a week by the club , fined £2,000 and dropped following misbehaviour at a supporters ' dinner , Merson spoke of the 89th-minute winner that restored Arsenal to the top as a personal thankyou to Arsenal 's players and staff for assisting him on the road to recovery .
3 Mr Sergei Shakhrai , a key Yeltsin adviser , said he was instigating legal proceedings against Mr Khasbulatov for insulting him in an interview .
4 Rodrigo marched into Valencia in triumph , only to learn that his old adversary Berenguer of Barcelona — who had never forgiven the Cid for capturing him in an earlier campaign — had formed an alliance with the Moorish lord of Lerida and El Cid 's own sometime ally Mostain of Saragossa .
5 DAVE BASSETT last night thanked old pal Bobby Gould for saving him from a possible FA rap .
6 IPSWICH TOWN general-manager John Lyall will thank Terry Venables tomorrow for saving him from the wilderness .
7 ‘ He died cursing your father for trapping him into a loveless marriage , ’ he growled .
8 David Icke insists he made no such claim , and blames the media for turning him into a laughing-stock .
9 Of Malcolm McLaren 's collaborators at the time of the Sex Pistols , Jamie Reid gets a mention for persuading him of the importance of situationism , and Vivienne Westwood for producing a t-shirt slogan proclaiming how boring Derek Jarman 's Jubilee was .
10 And he blamed another girl for getting him into the drugs scene .
11 He credits Gwen and the Lovejoy series for rescuing him from a wasted life of bed-hopping , booze and drugs .
12 I felt like apologising to Redpath for putting him to a lot of trouble for scant reason .
13 But as he was brought in six months later when Curzon died , age was hardly a reason for excluding him from an office without portfolio in 1924 .
14 Lovell gave Coleridge food that night , but not shelter , and in the days that followed was responsible with Southey for introducing him to a city strong in religious dissent and political radicalism .
15 In the unconscious of the men concerned , a part aims to give his mother a son , like himself , as an expression of his gratitude to her for bearing him into the world .
16 But predators came in various shapes and sizes , and he was troubled by the knowledge that any rescue party from the Simonova could also include the person who was responsible for dumping him in the escape pod .
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