Example sentences of "as [subord] [verb] him for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A translucent figure appeared before him , its three fingered hand outstretched as if to claim him for death . |
| 2 | She moved past them , smiling at Axel , as if welcoming him for the first time . |
| 3 | These icy cold droplets seemed to cut through to the bone as if to punish him for the way he was . |
| 4 | Vincent looked at him , as if seeing him for the first time . |
| 5 | She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’ |
| 6 | The mare 's breathing was heavy and distressed and she kept turning her head round to him as if asking him for help . |