Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun pl] for his " in BNC.

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1 That was particularly true at the end of 1942 , when de Gaulle was able to exploit public outrage over the Darlan deal to boost his own image and thwart plans for his replacement .
2 But James remained true to the Roman faith , and to provide funds for his extravagant tastes sought a rich wife from Catholic Europe .
3 By the end of the next day he had persuaded the Midland Counties Railway Company to provide a special train and reduced fares for his excursion .
4 The monks are always to offer prayers to almighty God , and daily to beseech God by singing psalms and celebrating masses for his sins , so that after his death through God 's mercy and their holy intercession he will come to the heavenly kingdom .
5 We have seen that he personally undertook the defences of the south coast when the king campaigned in the North , and that he wrote in warm praise of the king 's energy and practical wisdom , and ordered prayers for his protection against the malice of evil men who hated the king s good qualities .
6 ‘ ( 1 ) Every local education authority shall make arrangements for enabling the parent of a child in the area of the authority to express a preference as to the school at which he wishes education to be provided for his child in the exercise of the authority 's functions and to give reasons for his preference .
7 I was so proud of him and gave thanks for his specialness .
8 Exhibition recovers missing works ( maybe only 50% from this period survive ) and provides clues for his development
9 At his Connecticut farmhouse he divides his time between illustrating books , designing operas based on his work and arranging plays for his Night Kitchen Theatre Group for children .
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