Example sentences of "him [adv] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was beginning to wonder if they were n't already softening him up for some kind of a change . |
| 2 | I know that whether it was trying to dig him up for some doubles at Kyalami or just dropping in on him aboard the Queen Mary , I always called up first to make sure he was not otherwise engaged , and I can recall many times when James appeared at the track looking benign but far from fresh . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've written him up for some medication to ease the headache . ’ |
| 4 | She did not immediately come back with an answer , but looked at him steadily for some seconds before she said , ‘ That 's why you think you 've got me here for good , is n't it , Father ? |
| 5 | She looked down at him consideringly for some time . |