Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] his [noun] for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 LIAM BOTHAM , 16-years-old son of former England all-rounder Ian , was expected to make his debut for Leyland at Bootle this afternoon .
2 In the call , Charles is said to declare his love for Camilla and she replies by saying : ‘ I love you , too . ’
3 Given the emotional fervour in support of Saddam Hussein among Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip , Arafat felt compelled to continue his support for Iraq .
4 Aussie stand-off Peter Coyne is set to make his debut for Castleford after flying in on Thursday .
5 Dr Neil had not meant to consummate his love for McAllister , but having begun to heal and reassure her he had started something on its way which was beyond his control , or McAllister 's either .
6 Although he was promoted to begin his search for Troy because of an obscure literary reference to the lost city , he was at heart doing the same thing as modern detectorists ; albeit , some might say , at a more scholarly level — searching for something lost and using his wits to find it .
7 When Lugard arrived in October 1912 on a state visit to Zungeru , Temple not only failed to vacate his headquarters for Lugard 's use , as Lugardian protocol apparently demanded , but left the Governor-General to remain on his official train and bake in the African sun .
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