Example sentences of "[prep] him for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ WHIT 'S yer name hen ? ’ the drunk and dishevelled man on the train asked the woman opposite him for the fourth time in a very loud voice . |
| 2 | ‘ Allocate a man to take care of him for the next few days until his tutor , T'ai Cho , joins him . ’ |
| 3 | I walked back behind him for the last several hundred yards , and was shocked at the sheer , mindless , bestial ferocity of the crowd . |
| 4 | The familiar house , the carpeted hall , were before him for the last time . |
| 5 | She could n't face seeing that realisation in his eyes , for the sake of her own sanity had to get away — had to flee from him for a second time . |
| 6 | Then it would be her lunchtime , and probably another feed , and after that they 'd send her for her afternoon rest , and then collect the specimens and the data from him for the next day 's test session . |
| 7 | Pain relief is important in myocardial infarction , but let that not be an excuse for filling a patient with opiates and then forgetting about him for the next 2 hours as he quietly rots his myocardium in some corner of the accident and emergency department . |
| 8 | She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ? |
| 9 | Mr Davidson 's father , Robert Snr , said Mrs Holmes had been working for him for the last eight years . |
| 10 | But er we shall be without him for the next fortnight erm so somebody 'll have to come in and score a few goals for us but often you know , you discover things that erm you never knew were there when you have to fill in gaps that have suddenly arisen . |
| 11 | ‘ Whatever you say , Mr Jacobsen , ’ she murmured huskily , and he pulled her to him for a last long kiss that left her breathless and trembling . |
| 12 | Perhaps , because I had really addressed myself to him for the first time , he thought we were in accord . |
| 13 | It occurred to him for the first time that Celia would be a bad enemy , just as she was a good friend . |
| 14 | It came home to him for the first time that what had seemed to him a trivial event , a stupid joke , was something genuinely much bigger to Andrus . |
| 15 | But she was going to have to keep the door open to him for the next twenty years and , like it or not , it was something that she would have to come to terms with . |
| 16 | She turned to look into Gazzer 's face , concentrating her attention on him for the first time since he had climbed up to sit beside her in the sand dunes . |
| 17 | Becky 's dark eyes fixed on him for the first time . |
| 18 | ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down . |
| 19 | When she said this she looked full at him for the first time and ill though she seemed he saw in her eyes the full pride and command of an eagle . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps , ’ she answered , smiling freely at him for the first time that evening . |
| 21 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
| 22 | Her eyes flew upward , looking at him for the first time . |
| 23 | The boy was standing there , smiling at him for the second time that day . |
| 24 | Then Riven asked the question that had been gnawing at him for the last day : ‘ What about Murtach ? ’ |