Example sentences of "who [verb] him for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She remembers the time he was coming out of his flat in the midst of a rainstorm and was approached by a young man who asked him for the price of a meal .
2 One person whose eye he did catch was Patrick McGoohan , who recommended him for the role of cabin boy John Drake in Sir Francis Drake , a twenty-six-part adventure series made by ITC , whose boss , Lew Grade , was expert at making programmes that would sell to America ; one of them was Danger Man , starring McGoohan .
3 Taskopruzade 's grandfather , for example , studied under Molla Yegan , probably at some time alter 839/1435–6 , and it was Molla Yegan who recommended him for the post at Taskopru .
4 His seat is secure but he is also seeing the man who defeated him for the party leadership on the way to another victory for the Tories .
5 Sometimes he would be able to hire a premium artist , one who paid him for the privilege of playing .
6 Bond received threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ from Burnley fans , who blamed him for the club 's decline after his season in charge eight years ago .
7 Who selected him for the job , General ? ’
8 One of the Tory MPs who supported him for the leadership of the party in 1990 told me that Michael Heseltine no longer had a political future .
9 Bond is still despised by Burnley supporters who blame him for the club 's demise after his season in charge eight years ago .
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