Example sentences of "to he for a " in BNC.

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1 Mr Hurd needs no minders , but the 60 Tory MPs who declined to support Mrs Thatcher for leader last week , plus MEPs , this week 's Lords report and many industrialists will be looking to him for a more emollient performance in difficult circumstances .
2 Mr Hurd needs no minders , but the 60 Tory MPs who declined to support Mrs Thatcher for leader last week , plus MEPs , this week 's Lords report and many industrialists will be looking to him for a more emollient performance in difficult circumstances .
3 On the latter 's arrival , they had talked to him for a while and then he had gone off with them .
4 He did so partly in order that those who looked to him for a lead would have no doubts about where he stood .
5 I found one guy and talked to him for a while on tape .
6 She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her .
7 At each locality which he visited , people brought cattle to him for a decision on ownership .
8 A couple of years earlier , when I was having a bad patch and went to him for a reassuring chat , he had told me not to worry about it .
9 ‘ Well , just let us talk to him for a few moments , ’ said one of them .
10 And , as Appendix III shows , there 's the additional incentive , for many people , in keeping in with Mr Jones in case times get hard and they have to appeal to him for a loan to tide them over .
11 He applied for a grant of land and this was sold to him for a nominal sum .
12 And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes .
13 He 's not very worried about the law yet , because there 's no reason they should get on to him for a while .
14 Émile Chaillot told me that he had telephoned the writer and spoken to him for a good seven minutes about what was going on in the music world .
15 Hart listened to him for a few minutes , shouted hello to his brothers who were sitting outside and wished the boy luck .
16 Just to talk to him for a few minutes …
17 The General , perhaps to make his point , informed Aitken of the authoritative report that the government had received and offered to lend it to him for a short while .
18 Obviously he did n't remember me , for when the College wrote to him for a reference , he replied that he had not heard of me .
19 Claudia shivered ; her twin was n't alone in her fear , but Dana would n't be able to stand up to him for a moment .
20 Dana could n't stand up to him for a moment . ’
21 ‘ Whatever you say , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she murmured huskily , and he pulled her to him for a last long kiss that left her breathless and trembling .
22 So I could n't I could n't charge him twenty cos he 'd only charged me he 'd only charged me twenty so I had to sell him back to him for a tenner you know .
23 Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke .
24 " I did n't know him — I only spoke to him for a few minutes , but David Fairfax recognised him . "
25 you , er , it had happened because I had been , I had had a lot of training and a lot of swindles and thing , I was able to talked to him and I talked to him for an hour and a half er , I was curious for one thing to find out why he was , he , he was breaking into people 's houses , so that the fact that he was doing it for , to , to get money for drugs
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