Example sentences of "for him [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they neared the ruins of Arghuri , the Kurd indicated that Miss Logan was to wait for him while he investigated the village . |
| 2 | Cos I always wait for him if I have a meal that 's why . |
| 3 | Marian was already waiting for him when he reached the head of the track . |
| 4 | ‘ He is not too happy either that I was ready for him when he cracked the whip . |
| 5 | So he dug a bomb shelter in the back yard , which was fine for his wife and little daughter , William 's mum-to-be , but not so convenient for him when he joined the Merchant Navy and found himself out on Atlantic convoys with the wolf packs at his heels . |
| 6 | Lewis was waiting for him as he reached the road again . |
| 7 | In fact they had known all about Crabb 's venture before they arrived at Portsmouth and their frogmen were waiting for him as he approached the cruiser . |
| 8 | To stop a child from acting in an unacceptable manner , you should arrange for him or her to terminate a mildly unpleasant situation immediately by changing the behaviour in the desired direction . |
| 9 | I only just taken his bike for him cos it went a bit rusty cos out the back and er could n't find then could we ? |
| 10 | Over the Westland affair , she said : ‘ I was sad for him because he minded a lot , but not sad for the rest of us . ’ |
| 11 | He was and because he was getting on in years and er did n't get out as much as usual , my husband said we 'd get a television for him and we had a black and white television |
| 12 | If a man engages skilled advisors to act for him and they mistake the time limit and present it too late he is out . |
| 13 | I was pleased when he asked me to do the test-flying programme for him and I had no qualms in agreeing , as I knew him to be a meticulous engineer . |
| 14 | He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same . |
| 15 | Scandinavia was a happy hunting ground for him and he did the same for Nicolai Gedda . |