Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] he [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before leaving London I had sent him , as requested , two questions about the U-boat war which I wanted him to answer for the programme . |
| 2 | Following a meeting this morning at the Department of Energy , may I ask him to arrange for the Secretary of State to make a statement answering the anger in Coventry , not just about the way in which the pit was closed and the loss of jobs , but the belief that the closure took place to mothball 40 million tonnes of medium sulphur content coal so that , were the Conservatives to be re-elected and the pits privatised , Daw Mill could take that coal out in a UDM pit ? |
| 3 | I was the one who recommended him to try for the job . |
| 4 | It was Ben Crenshaw who persuaded him to enter for the 1981 Open . |
| 5 | But he so impressed bosses they asked him to apply for the more senior post of general marketing director . |
| 6 | The revenues it generated — well over £2 million — were what enabled him to bid for the factory at Earby , only a couple of miles over the hill from Barnoldswick . |