Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] for him [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was a conclusion reinforced by a subsequent telephone conversation with Mr Fairfax-Vane , who convinced me an appointment had indeed been made for him to come here — by a woman clearly younger than me , who spoke with a faintly American accent . |
2 | He presumed they had been written for him to use as references for his next employer , but he tore them up angrily . |
3 | He remembered a swamp draining into a lagoon some distance to the right of the highway — the road must have been raised for him to have seen that distance . |
4 | Though an individual pupil may be in his fourth-year class as far as the administration of the school goes , and as far as concerns his social activities or his out-of-school interests , the school must be prepared for him to go off and study the syllabus required for his graded tests alongside people who are not in his own year . |
5 | But when you do , you 'd better be prepared for him to come back and hit you on your arms , your chest , that big belly of yours and finally the chin . |
6 | He was to go to a hotel where arrangements would be made for him to meet Meehan . |
7 | He offered to forgo part of his salary as long as some employment would be found for him to make up the difference . |
8 | In order to drive home the point that the messianic Spirit , the Spirit of the days of salvation , was really available to all believers , the Spirit had first of all to inspire Peter with his vision of the unclean animals in the sheet which were intended for him to eat , and then to apply that vision to a Gentile officer whose men were at that very moment waiting in the courtyard for Peter to accompany them to Cornelius so that he might receive the good news of Jesus . |
9 | If the client does not want to answer , he need not do so ; and the way is opened for him to raise the subject later if he so chooses . |
10 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
11 | In the backs , Kenny Logan has had a somewhat disappointing season after being capped in Australia last summer , but the stage is set for him to recover lost ground , as it is for his Stirling County colleague , Ian Jardine . |
12 | Besides , sometimes a person 's consent to a right or benefit is required for him to acquire that right or a benefit . |
13 | An appointment was made for him to see an orthopaedic consultant who had a monthly clinic in Bala . |
14 | Great-Uncle Isaac at Dummah Hill , where Father was living and working , was kin to the brothers so an arrangement was made for him to take over the land . |
15 | Her most recent urine was saved for him to inspect . |
16 | And with the forwards winning quality possession the stage was set for him to re-establish his reputation as Britain 's No1 stand off . |
17 | When a stick was cut for him to use as a crutch he hobbled about the yard , complaining that nothing was being done properly in his absence . |