Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [adj] [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She does all his dirty work for him .
2 It was n't actually called Blood Rock , that was just their private name for it , because it was there that Jed made his confession .
3 Pope John Paul the second has won wide acclaim from outside his own Church for his firm leadership style .
4 Perhaps what had passed had made her see more clearly her real feelings for me .
5 McMahon , like his player-manager , Peter Reid , is a born winner , however , and the recent £900,000 signing from Anfield turned in probably his best performance for his new club .
6 It was not only duty which pushed him to make this offer , but also his old passion for her .
7 But eventually his loving concern for her evokes a response .
8 Once again my sincere apologies for my absence , as I explained last September , this weekend is my mother 's 80th birthday and it falls to me to host a celebration and to entertain friends and relatives during the weekend .
9 The entire novel is written in a series of letters : Celie 's semi-literate ones to God ( the only confidante she can find ) which tell of her ugly sexual experiences as a child and wife , her separation from her beloved sister Nettie and ultimately her triumphant love for her husband 's beautiful lover ; Nettie 's letters to Celie ; and finally Celie 's to Nettie .
10 No official minutes survive of Macmillan 's conference with 5 Corps at Klagenfurt on 13 May and therefore our main evidence for what was discussed is the account he gave in his diary , written shortly afterwards .
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