Example sentences of "for he [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 And erm anyway we got more from the unemployment exchange that prepared to work for him for fourteen pound , when we could have a eighteen pound on the dole .
2 She was able to care for him for two months in the small cottage which had been her parent 's retirement home .
3 And I worked for him for five pound a day because we needed the money .
4 and worked for him for ten years on surveys and designs for many of his works .
5 She reached for him with one blind hand .
6 My uncle managed to find work for him on one of the nearby farms and the family moved in with him .
7 But everything changed for him on 12 June 1989 when he eventually came to .
8 A car would be sent for him at seven-thirty .
9 The car would now be calling for him at seven .
10 A rescue team went in for him at 12.30 p.m. on Saturday , 9th September , and returned to a fresh air base in Bank Mine at 2.45 p.m .
11 Roy had been working for him since three weeks after his wedding , and he hated it .
12 The woman is the carrier of evolution for him in one way or another .
13 A specially constructed harness had been devised for him in one of the clinically white rooms where analysis was conducted .
14 The guy was taking on ten people at o he he had ten people working for him in one day .
15 The foundation is a complex of buildings which includes Son Abrines , the family home still occupied by Pilar , the artist 's widow , Son Boter , the old stone house which Miró employed as his graphics studio , coating its walls in charcoal sketches , the studio which Josep Luis Sert constructed for him in 1954–56 and where he worked until his death in 1983 , and the new exhibition centre of Sert 's pupil , Rafael Moneo , Dean of the Graduate Design School in Harvard .
16 Frank Sinatra , previous holder of the golden oldie crown , was a mere stripling of 71 when New York New York was a hit for him in 1986 .
17 The first Earl of Sheffield , John Barker Holroyd , employed James Wyatt to create a new Wealden house for him in 1779 ; the result is a charming Gothick creation that served as one of the earliest positive reactions against the classical formality of much eighteenth-century building .
18 The impetuous young man became infatuated with the dancer Barberoni , was summoned home from Europe , and a ‘ safe ’ marriage negotiated for him in 1749 to his first cousin Lady Elizabeth Campbell , daughter of John , second Duke of Argyll [ q.v . ] .
19 Parts are notated for him in five different clefs bass , tenor , alto , mezzo-soprano and soprano .
20 This is indeed what happened although he held the office for over a year until the seat was found for him in 1877 .
21 In the end , a post was found for him in 1844 as palaeontologist with the Geological Survey , with a salary of 300 per year ; and on the strength of this in 1848 he married .
22 For his performance , he wore an outfit designed for him by one of the finalists in the Lloyds Bank Fashion Challenge , and made by Paul Smith , the designer .
23 In the 1780s , when Highgate Hill was so steep and deeply rutted that carriages regularly failed to make the grade , and the drive to town sufficiently dangerous that a wise man went with pistols , a merchant called Thomas Roxborough had constructed a handsome house on Hornsey Lane , designed for him by one Henry Holland .
24 And the worst part of it all was that having him there all the time had n't lessened her longing for him by one tiny jot .
25 The Chancellor has been waiting for Father Christmas since the spring , and I do not think that Father Christmas will arrive for him before 25 December .
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