Example sentences of "[pers pn] be a [noun] for his " in BNC.

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1 She was a sucker for his charm .
2 He would flirt with the girls who sold them to him and pretend they were a present for his mother .
3 The boy feels hostile towards his father as he believes he is a rival for his mother 's intentions .
4 NOT many men get the better of judo hero Ray Stevens … but he 's a pushover for his little lad .
5 He ca n't recall the man 's story but clearly it was a pretext for his accomplice to search the house .
6 He ca n't recall the man 's story but clearly it was a pretext for his accomplice to search the house .
7 It was a disappointment for his many fans not to see him in action .
8 It was a mailshot for his own agency , which was then starting up , to potential clients .
9 It was a demand for his own deselection .
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