Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1685 he planned to raise London for James Scott , Duke of Monmouth [ q.v. ] , during the Monmouth rebellion . |
| 2 | Dave used to be the Chairman of the Young Conservatives at thirty two , er , he was also a local councillor in nineteen seventy-five to nineteen seventy-eight in his home town of , erm , and he used to be Rotarian , for two years , he goes to raise money for charities . |
| 3 | A writ has been issued against Mr Scott , claiming he failed to pay £68,000 for work on a nursing home at Peterlee . |
| 4 | But , as Mao grew increasingly suspicious of and isolated from more distinguished revolutionary veterans , he turned increasingly to his secretary for help as he tried to rally support for more radical , leftist policies . |
| 5 | He says he has to go bat-fowling for what I take for granted — whatever bat-fowling may be . ’ |
| 6 | Brought up by his grandparents at Close House , near Bishop Auckland , he has kept goal for Spennymoor and Billingham Synthonia and Backtrackies will recall that earlier this season he endured a collapsed lung and a major operation , after most of Derby County fell on top of him . |
| 7 | He has enlisted Government help and interest in the RCA ; he has raised money for the renovations so badly needed at the college , and for building additional accommodation nearby for students . |
| 8 | He has raised money for muscular dystrophy charities . |
| 9 | But he has hated Paul for what happened to Johnny . |
| 10 | From the tenant 's point of view , he has assured security for the term of the lease , subject to compliance with his obligations and continuing solvency . |
| 11 | ‘ He has told friends for months he wanted to spend more time with his family . ’ |
| 12 | He has organised concerts for them in the past . |
| 13 | Rebel priest Fr Pat Buckley of Larne confirmed he has issued writs for libel against Dublin radio show star Fr Michael Clery . |
| 14 | The problem can also arise where Y takes goods from X under a sale of goods contract which contains a retention of title clause , i.e. a clause stating that Y is not to become the owner unless and until he has paid for them and that if Y re-sells them before paying for them , X 's ownership is to transfer from the goods to the proceeds of the re-sale received by Y. Suppose Y sells the goods to Z before he has paid X for them . |
| 15 | John went over to Mosquito Island where he has established James for a few days with a government tent , man and fitting-up . |
| 16 | It will be a real kick in the teeth for Schofield if he has to make way for Hanley again as Britain 's captain — no matter what the set-up is at Leeds . |
| 17 | The Museum of Modern Art , 30 Pembroke Street , from January 24 to March 28 is reviewing the opus of that doyen of American minimalist and conceptual art , Sol Le Witt , presenting a concise historical survey of his career from 1963 to the present rooted in the Bauhaus , and fruiting so to speak in the fashion and perfume house of Nina Ricci ( sponsors of this show ) for which he has designed packaging for the manly fragrance Ricci Club . |
| 18 | As the right hon. Gentleman referred to action in the Security Council , and in the light of the fall of Vukovar and the continuing horrendous threat to Dubrovnik , will he seek to obtain agreement for a Security Council resolution imposing comprehensive sanctions , including an international oil ban , on the whole area , as a way of exerting pressure to bring the fighting to an end ? |
| 19 | He stopped making excuses for him ; he let his loyalty and his trust slip aside , and he saw Jean-Paul clear . |
| 20 | If he starts creating harassment for you let us know and we 'll stop him . |
| 21 | He rose to give thanks for the thanks . |
| 22 | He wants to buy things for me . |
| 23 | But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting . |
| 24 | She remembered her father 's words after he 'd blamed Ace for his son 's death ; words she 'd never repeated to anybody . |
| 25 | Of course , he played war that he 'd got rubbish for his dinner , but he 'd got everything I could give him . |
| 26 | He 'd ordered champagne for her . |
| 27 | He wrote laconically that night to John Prior Estlin , leaving unstated the bewilderment he evidently felt as he prepared to exchange Somerset for Shropshire . |
| 28 | The district judge was undoubtedly aware of it , since it features in his lengthy rehearsal of the arguments , but he did not refer to it when he came to give reasons for his ruling , which was based exclusively on an examination of the merits . |
| 29 | In the office , like a typical Cancerian , he seemed to have time for just one thing . |
| 30 | But he still surrounds himself with women and he still takes his camera everywhere , although now he prefers making commercials for Reebok and Virgin Airlines to taking pictures . |