Example sentences of "and for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first few times , the pup gets his food for free to demonstrate to him that people are nice , but after a few treats he has to sit for his stranger and for his supper . |
| 2 | The world is redeemed because of the sanctity of this man Jesus , because of the love for his Father and for his sisters and brothers which made him totally accept his mission from the Father . |
| 3 | To know someone to be a gouger gives some policemen and women cause to believe that they have the excuse to ignore the minor requests for assistance that the person may make , and for his or her minor infringements of the law to be taken seriously . |
| 4 | He is also on the board of a number of City companies , and for his sins is a former Master of the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers . |
| 5 | He was paid for that seal and for his unrivalled knowledge . |
| 6 | On the one hand , he was loved for his own great ability , his loyalty to his teams , his concern for youngsters and all the other good work he did off the pitch , and for his warm , relaxed character that made him friends in many places . |
| 7 | It was touching to me to see how she would sometimes act helpless because she loved him being , as he often was , masterful with her , as well as tender ; and for his part it was easy to see that he thought her a wonderful woman and admired every inch of her . |
| 8 | ‘ During the whole of her illness , prayer was made without ceasing by the whole Church on her behalf , and I felt persuaded that the Lord would yet hear us and for His name 's sake appear as the one prayer-hearing God — for the heathen around knew what was done , and would say , ‘ Where is now your God ? '' ’ |
| 9 | And for his 39-year-old mother Linda , Donald 's death was the second bereavement in a fortnight . |
| 10 | In the face of mounting defeats , personal losses , misery , and sacrifice , Hitler 's earlier successes began to be seen in a new light , and he was now increasingly blamed for policies which had led to the war , and for his failure to terminate the war and produce the desired peace . |
| 11 | He was an inspired teacher , his lectures notable for their outstanding clarity and for his frequent excursions into the historical background of the techniques he was discussing . |
| 12 | Further , and in acknowledgment of his work as joint secretary of the Tutorial Classes Committee and for his duties in connection with the annual Cambridge Summer School Pateman also received a substantial honorarium which provided him with some security as his salary as District Secretary was not infrequently in arrears . |
| 13 | Paley , William ( 1743–1805 ) Though highly skilled as a lecturer in mathematics and ethics , Paley is best-known for his Evidences of Christianity , published in 1794 , and for his Natural Theology published in 1802 . |
| 14 | ‘ And for his Honour and his Health shall pray . |
| 15 | He became a member of the Royal Photographic Society and for his works for the Royal Geographical Society was made a life member in 1917 . |
| 16 | He was a remarkable soldier and for his pains was given a domain at Jičín ( where he re-planned the town ) , the dukedom of Friedland and the duchy of Mecklenburg . |
| 17 | Halket , a staunch Jacobite , is remembered for his satirical lyric : ‘ Whirry , Whigs , awa' , Man ’ , and for his fine song ‘ Logie O' Buchan ’ . |
| 18 | Well , then out came the champagne , but not for him — for the press and for his friends . |
| 19 | And for his safety and yours an' all , I would suggest you do the latter , and quickly . ’ |
| 20 | Captain Kenny Keith succeeded in making a break-out with his platoon and for his bravery was awarded the Military Cross . |
| 21 | Eden , saying he had been asked to speak by the Cabinet , said ‘ they would remember him always — for his magnanimity , for his courage at all times and for his unfailing humour , founded in his unrivalled mastery of the English language ’ . |
| 22 | He is one of the two architects ever to have held this position twice , but this may have been more in recognition of his wealth and status as an MP , and for his interest in the organization of the profession , than for his abilities as an architect . |
| 23 | Tall , slim , elegant , and totally dominating at centre-half ; Jimmy joined the Palace on 2 October 1928 and for his debut was plunged into the testing FA Cup-tie against the Southern League ( Eastern Section ) Champions , Kettering Town whose centre-forward had already gained quite a reputation — one Peter Simpson , no less ! |
| 24 | So it was that Henry Smith , who during his lifetime had been famous for avoiding any kind of malicious gossip and for his ability to reconcile opposing factions , was , after his death , at the centre of an international controversy . |
| 25 | … to seek for Christ 's sheep that are dispersed abroad , and for his children who are in the midst of this naughty world , that they may be saved through Christ for ever . |
| 26 | ’ Such doubts vary in intensity but bear united witness to a complacence or a disgruntled grumbling at any need for God and for his handling of our affairs . |
| 27 | Hans Baensch for being involved in the publication of one of the best general reference works on coldwater/tropical fish and for his lifetime 's work with fish |
| 28 | He had some material put down which , after reviewing the BBC tapes I told you about , is just amazing for that time , and for his age . |
| 29 | As for Nick Farr-Jones ; ‘ I admire him , he 's the best in the world at the moment for his reading of the game and for his organisation of the team on the field ’ . |
| 30 | The truth is that the liberties he wanted to take simply disrupted his attempts to produce marketable drawings for Theo , and for his connections in The Hague ( such as his Uncle Cor ) . |