Example sentences of "on him for [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 The second , and the one with which he is still struggling , required him to search for a means of making the pupils less dependent on him for their mathematics .
2 Many of the clients who depended on him for their pensions have had to go back to work after their life savings were wiped out .
3 The Joker is a very intelligent horse and knows his ‘ covering bridle ’ which we use on him for his studwork , or his ordinary bridle when he is ridden , and behaves accordingly .
4 My husband had many friends there and they sometimes called on him for his help and advice .
5 Sniffy was reasonably pleased to see them as the Goad men had been about to wreak vengeance on him for his revelations about the prison release dates being changed .
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