Example sentences of "he [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why was he frightened for his life ? |
| 2 | Jose-Maria Olazabal rarely comes up short on birdie putts , but then never before had he putted for $700,000 . |
| 3 | On what grounds , she reflected now , enlightened , had he vouched for the boy ? |
| 4 | Is he prepared for your feelings for each other to change , from passion to contentment ? |
| 5 | But never had he felt for any woman the things he felt for Julia Gillingham . |
| 6 | Has he applied for the same thing ? |
| 7 | oh when I 've finished doing this I might Has Matthew decided what he 's going to do ? has he applied for university ? |
| 8 | How many has he got for West Ham already ? |
| 9 | The other thing we 've got ta find out about is er while we 're on the subject is what insurance has he got for skiing ? |
| 10 | What 's he got for sale ? |
| 11 | Mrs S. took over from former club skipper , Colin Webley ( has he played for Leeds yet ? ) , and her slowness has already become legendary although , in fairness , she is restricted in her movements by a false hip made of Meccano . |
| 12 | ‘ Bet Rachel 's ‘ avin ’ a good laugh , ’ he muttered wryly to himself for not only had he volunteered for fire-watching duties , but he had also volunteered the services of Dobbs and the cart since there was news of petrol rationing . |
| 13 | What else was he suited for ? |
| 14 | A comment such as this can indicate to a friend that the person is working out their grief very strongly but is still stuck on the question : ‘ Is he gone for ever or is n't he ? ’ |
| 15 | What 's he gone for ? |
| 16 | Has he gone for a fortnight or a week ? |
| 17 | Robert half-expected the whole cycle to start again , so long had he waited for an answer to this question . |
| 18 | He became an encyclopaedia , a bore , a touchstone and a perennially reliable spring on the subject — most of all he brooded over what Fletcher Christian might have done — had he headed for Australia ? |