Example sentences of "he for it " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again . |
| 2 | Reynes was an acquaintance of the diarist Samuel Pepys , who referred to him as ‘ a willing man , ready to co-operate in plans for the Navy ’ , and ‘ one who understands and loves a play as well as I , and I love him for it ’ . |
| 3 | He had gone in search of gold and glory and they thought the better of him for it ; even the composer of the ‘ New World Symphony ’ was careful to sound the horns of triumph . |
| 4 | She approved , and liked him for it . |
| 5 | Kalchu was ashamed of his drunkenness and Chola grumbled and rebuked him for it . |
| 6 | He could have kept Maggie to warm his bed and no one would have thought the worse of him for it . |
| 7 | However , after studying as many photographs as I could find of Randy 's original , it would appear that this was the way he wanted things and I would n't dare criticise him for it . |
| 8 | He admired him for it . |
| 9 | That 's a sign of the new maturity he says he possesses and I respect him for it . ’ |
| 10 | He began to put on airs and think he was a grown-up who could boss us around until Dad checked him for it . |
| 11 | Sixteen million viewers thanked him for it , very soon dangerously hooked on the bronzed domestic shenanigans of Ramsay Street 's self-pollinating families . |
| 12 | That 's the sort of question to ask Stevie , by the way he says tartaric acid , ask him for it 's proper chemical name . |
| 13 | His hatred since was channelled towards Beth , and , in all truth , she could not blame him for it . |
| 14 | Müller had n't admired him for it , even when he was a thorn in the Soviet government 's side . |
| 15 | The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution . |
| 16 | The presbyterie taking the heignanseness of the crime in their consideration doe in odium fanti at terrorum allis appoint Mr. David Sympson his parish minister publickly to rebuke him for it before the congregation and then to take occasion to admonish the people against the evil of such practices and they recommend to the Baillie of Ila to put the acts of parliament against charmers in execution . |
| 17 | A stunning young woman whose husband left her for a woman twenty years older than himself , never forgave him for it . |
| 18 | She would have thought the better of him for it as well , Lugh knew he could be sure of that . |
| 19 | I 've a good mind to ask him for it after all . " |
| 20 | ‘ You 're not going to give me his name , either , no doubt , because he told you something he should n't have done and he probably did it because you paid him for it . ’ |
| 21 | She felt she had been tactically outwitted , and she hated him for it . |
| 22 | John-William had not cut his wages this time , and no one had thanked him for it . |
| 23 | The world would denounce him for it unmercifully . |
| 24 | Fortunately nobody punished him for it . ’ |
| 25 | But even at his most confused , the essence of Maurice was still there , and we loved him for it even when it drove us spare . |
| 26 | He was quite aware of her marital designs on him , but she was very much part of the life which he had rejected , even if she refused to recognise that fact , and tried to reclaim him for it . |
| 27 | His movement is steady and I admire him for it . |
| 28 | We always had to chase after him for it and he 'd never give her more than a pound a week . |
| 29 | Yet that was the situation Rodet was accepting ; and Wolff had not sneered at him for it . |
| 30 | In a letter dated Good Friday , 13 April , 1838 , he thanked him for it : |