Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if Rob Andrew got sympathy for his injury , how about the case of Philippe Sella , who led his side until 56 minutes in spite of his poor condition caused by the class with Andrew ? |
| 2 | The aircraft required a compass swing and had oxygen system leaks and because of this Lt Ferris had been required to sign for its release from maintenance , therefore accepting responsibility for his own safety . |
| 3 | He had received support for his view on modernization when Lord Carrington , the former NATO Secretary-General , said on Nov. 20 , in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) in London , that he was unable to imagine any circumstances " in which NATO would deploy new nuclear weapons which would fall on East German soil " . |
| 4 | And there is always the ultimate unbundler 's defence — that he will make money for his backers . |
| 5 | ‘ Rohan obviously felt he could make plans for his own future , at last . |
| 6 | Phil , from Paddington , West London , who has been a postman for 20 years , also wins £1,000 for his sorting office . |
| 7 | Streat asked MacArthur for his views on trade with China to which the general replied that an increase in trade between Japan and mainland China would not occur immediately but that he was convinced that this could occur within the next four or five years . |
| 8 | If the Old Testament had foretold the Messiah 's entry into Jerusalem on an ass , it had also citied precedents for his cleansing and purifying of the Temple . |
| 9 | The Prince rebuked Ken for his interference and threatened to have him dismissed . |
| 10 | Thomas Bodley , the founder of Oxford 's Bodleian Library , worked extremely hard in the opening years of the seventeenth century to gather books for his institution . |
| 11 | He maintained an interest in two farms which produced willow for his bats . |
| 12 | DAVID Mellor was heading for the political scrapheap last night after Downing Street revealed that he did NOT seek permission for his ‘ freebie ’ holiday with Mona Bauwens . |
| 13 | Ford , distrusting such easy agreement , would seek support for his views from the more experienced officers of the battalion , but those officers , such as Peter d'Alembord , doubted whether the Prince of Wales 's Own Volunteers could truthfully be called a veteran battalion . |
| 14 | Mamaloni dismissed calls for his resignation from Philip and from opposition leader Andrew Nori of the Nationalist Front for Progress . |
| 15 | Great Britain international Paul Cuskin makes his long awaited debut for his new club , Sunderland Harriers , in the Washington six mile road race tomorrow ( 11am ) . |
| 16 | Moscovitch found support for his proposition in the fact that split-brain patients sometimes begin to write with the left hand what is clearly a correct response to a stimulus seen in the left visual field , but that then the left hemisphere takes over control and the response is finished incorrectly since the left half of the brain has not seen the stimulus ( Levy , Mebes and Sperry , 1971 ) . |
| 17 | Maginn canvassed other British delegates and found support for his idea of creating a representative body in the United Kingdom and Ireland . |
| 18 | Is it just a curious coincidence that one of the Bristol ships involved in the exploration of 1481 had on its previous voyage called at the Franciscan convent at Huelva , where Columbus was later to secure support for his proposed voyages ? |
| 19 | Leaving aside the position of the consumer who is party to a business contract , who clearly needs some special protection , the question of exemption clauses under s 2 is not merely one of regulating an unfair desire on the part of a party to exclude liability for his own negligence . |
| 20 | The club were accused of making illegal payments to players and more dramatically , Macari was fined £1,000 for his part in a betting scandal after a bet of £6,500 had been placed on Swindon to lose in a cup match against Newcastle . |
| 21 | He has since sought help from Esther Rantzen 's That 's Life programme in an effort to get someone to accept responsibility for his losses . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | On the eve of the Edinburgh derby , the Hearts chairman Wallace Mercer has rejected a long awaited bid for his seventy five percent stake in the club . |
| 24 | Unfortunately , in 1925 , John Newlove became ill once more at the start of the autumn term and hurried , improvised and not entirely satisfactory arrangements were made to provide tutors for his two Tutorial Classes and three One-Year courses . |
| 25 | Before he was incapacitated , Menelik had won recognition for his conquests and acceptance of his new frontiers . |
| 26 | He had been in his youth a bit of a tearaway ; and in middle age he incurred opprobrium for his brave advocacy of contraception . |
| 27 | But James remained true to the Roman faith , and to provide funds for his extravagant tastes sought a rich wife from Catholic Europe . |
| 28 | But , even though Sir Hugo Mallinger holds parties for his tenants in the gallery he has built above his cloisters , the social dimension that Disraeli liked to imagine is not a conspicuous aspect of such houses as it is of St Genevieve . |
| 29 | ‘ For the increase of divine worship ’ ( though also to provide patronage for his protégés ) , he created three new prebends , one endowed with land he himself had acquired . |
| 30 | He was frightened that hostile readers of his theological work would be able to say that his religion could be ‘ explained ’ in terms of the Oedipus complex ( or perhaps the Hippolytus complex ) ; and that he was only able to find peace for his heart by coming to terms with a Heavenly Father of his own projection when he had seen the last of his earthly father in Belfast . |