Example sentences of "for he [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For him to serenely offer her a lift ?
2 Party insiders said the move was to help prepare the ground for him to eventually stand in place of John Hume .
3 I was , however , able to reassure her on this point , as I could see no prospects of my ever getting close enough to any American for him to even ask my name , never mind ask me to marry him — and in the 1940 's you did have to wait to be asked .
4 Well , my Lord , the plaintiff 's case would be that had the solicitor ascertained from the plaintiff that it was alright for him to just check with the bank this could easily have been done , and if the bank had given authority by the plaintiff for .
5 The Wedding Present had managed themselves with a satisfying degree of success until Hallin 's arrival and it would appear that at first there was little for him to actually do .
6 ‘ It will take some neck for him to now sit there and sing Pele 's praises at this function . ’
7 ‘ Exercise is good for it , ’ he said , the familiarity of the Butts lost in the fog and making it necessary for him to still proceed carefully .
8 I think it 's it 's hard for me to say because I did n't work for him for long .
9 I have worked for him for more than three years and have come to admire him both as a doctor and a man .
10 I worked as a researcher for him for so long I became part of the furniture , I really did .
11 And we and then we had been working for him for about ten or eleven years on this contract that he had for us .
12 Middleton said his friend David had called for him at 10pm on the night the bank was broken into and asked him to drive a car to Jedburgh .
13 ‘ I did n't fall for him at once , ’ says Hilary .
14 ‘ I fell for him at once and he seemed attracted to me , but that was all there was to it for a long time .
15 The first reaction of seeking cheap thrills in the form of elaborate dressing up ( for him at least ) and one night stands were perfectly normal acts of self-pity and desperation .
16 Since for him at least , it was love at first sight .
17 The shape of the parcel she put on Michael 's make-up table showed that , for him at least , she had graduated to full-size bottles of champagne .
18 She did not know if her efforts would save for him at least something from the wreck , poor Benedict .
19 The flicker of anguish in the man 's eyes made Lindsey wonder if that was entirely true , for him at least , but she found herself marvelling that this tiny woman could appear so calm .
20 Blanche thought she detected a flicker of self-satisfaction , as though she had confirmed what had been for him until then just a suspicion .
21 The Jews would be waiting for him by now .
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