Example sentences of "be [verb] for him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack . |
| 2 | Christien knows Tony and Tracey and mum Sheila will be rooting for him on Monday night when the series starts . |
| 3 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
| 4 | Apart from and me , there is , a rather lugubrious ( though pleasant ) Peruvian , and , the French Canadian , whole reminds me of , in that he expects everything to be done for him at little cost in exchange for a good wit and ready sense of humour — also like , he plays the piano , with a special line in French songs . |
| 5 | As he turned back the coverlet of the bed where he must sleep alone , Frere consoled himself with the thought that what he was incapable of accomplishing himself might be accomplished for him by time and that providential hand , of which , in his earnest efforts outside the home , he was the faithful instrument . |
| 6 | As a result , a patient can relate to one group of staff during the waking hours , and knows that the same staff will be caring for him during the night period . |
| 7 | They would be waiting for him at the train 's next scheduled stop , the guard would see to that . |
| 8 | I would be waiting for him outside the room and would suggest that he too withdraw a minor claim ; then add a new demand . |
| 9 | The Jews would be waiting for him by now . |
| 10 | The car would now be calling for him at seven . |
| 11 | Until the age of seven , Nicholas had received a treat every year on the Feast Day of his patron ; and from the age of ten he grew to know that the day would generally be marked for him in some way or another — in many different ways , although not every year — until , of course , his wife Marian died . |
| 12 | As no temporary accommodation could be found for him in Štanjel my parents gave him a room in our house ; his family joined him there when we left . |
| 13 | ‘ Fights will be found for him in England and elsewhere in Europe , ’ Warren is quoted as saying . |
| 14 | I 'll never be mistaken for him in the street then . |
| 15 | A car would be sent for him at seven-thirty . |
| 16 | He was so modest , reticent , and reserved that his paper on his voyage of 1880 , given at the Royal Geographical Society , had to be read for him by the secretary . |