Example sentences of "him for [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Stephen was talking to a tall , elegantly dressed woman , who looked younger than she actually was , and her much older husband when she joined him for lunch in the beach bar .
2 ‘ I might be able to see him for lunch in half an hour . ’
3 No wonder Mr MacGregor produced his paper and called for full public discussion just as political pundits were tipping him for promotion in a ministerial reshuffle .
4 The cub became so domesticated he had to be put through a special programme to prepare him for life in his natural habitat .
5 To execute him for treason indeed would have been little help to the government in its attempt to crush and discredit the Reformation , but they could not proceed against him for heresy in due form until England was reconciled with the Roman Catholic Church .
6 IG Metall 's members could not forgive him for gambling in a casino for capitalists .
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