Example sentences of "him and for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It destroyed him and for a time he was engulfed by a deep chasm of despair , drinking heavily , taking amphetamines and LSD — and he was in his sixteenth year of smoking marijuana . |
2 | Whatever the reason , no other reputable yard would touch him and for a while Charles drifted about on the fringe of racing . |
3 | The man stopped a foot away from him and for a moment or two William stopped struggling . |
4 | She looked at him and for a moment he thought that this time it was going to be easy , this time she would believe him and go to sleep . |
5 | And his quality show earned the praise of manager Steve Gritt , who said : ‘ That is the best all-round performance I 've seen from him and for the second game in succession he 's earned us a draw . ’ |
6 | He had it then , as clear as a map of a well-charted route unfolded on the captain 's table , what lay in store for him and for the settlement ; though the islanders had not burned wet leaves and swelled white smoke into a pillar of cloud to issue a warning , the signal might as well have been as clear . |
7 | Nevertheless she followed him and for the next quarter of an hour they streaked up and down the pool . |
8 | She forced hatred to her soul , for him and for the unwanted desire that leapt unbidden to her pulses at the taste of his mouth on hers . |
9 | The party turned around to face him and for the first time the fat man moved . |