Example sentences of "i [vb base] him for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I respect him for what he has done in Santa Barbara .
2 That 's a sign of the new maturity he says he possesses and I respect him for it . ’
3 Reynes was an acquaintance of the diarist Samuel Pepys , who referred to him as ‘ a willing man , ready to co-operate in plans for the Navy ’ , and ‘ one who understands and loves a play as well as I , and I love him for it ’ .
4 His movement is steady and I admire him for it .
5 I thank him for his most generous tribute to our former colleague Richard Holt , who will be remembered by hon. Members on both sides of the House with considerable affection .
6 I am grateful for the opportunity to enlighten the hon. Gentleman , and I thank him for his question .
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