Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] for he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you suppose Marr warms Dersingham 's feet for him on Sundays ? ’ the Bishop enquired , impelled to curiosity .
2 So I came across these things you see when we were first married because I used to write out all Hector 's bills for him , by hand before we had a typewriter
3 The writer wanted Hugh Scott , the member of parliament for the county , to secure one of Sir John 's places for him , remarking that ‘ I have had the sheriffship in view at his death , [ although ] the other place is reckoned more lucrative and is possibly already secured ’ .
4 He knew that Elizabeth and her mother regarded Sarah 's feelings for him as a girlish infatuation ; something to be smiled about , with tolerant affection .
5 Lord Henry could understand Basil 's feelings for him .
6 Despite their closeness , Seb was not at all certain of Carrie 's feelings for him .
7 It was Lionel Dunbar who inadvertently solved two of Harry 's problems for him .
8 Fortunately he was safe on that occasion , but Maureen 's fears for him increased .
9 ‘ While the critics are erecting the hangman 's gallows for him , it is his players who have let Liverpool down .
10 She says Richard told her they would n't open Heaven 's gates for him .
11 Do you buy Dave 's clothes for him ?
12 Mm , mm do you buy Dave 's clothes for him ?
13 For instance , he may have found it impossible to meet his parents ' aspirations for him and never attained a secure relationship with them , or he may have repeatedly been told he was unlovable and incompetent , or he may have experienced actual loss of a parent .
14 He [ or she ] has to decide whether it is more in his pupils ' interests for him to accept the existence of the present social structure and to give them help to advance within it , or for him to have rejected it , on their behalf , as stifling , competitive and exploitative and to encourage them to find fulfilment within themselves and their environment .
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