Example sentences of "he had [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reeves stumbled into performance five years ago when , as manager of a club , he had to stand-in for a guest who failed to turn up . |
| 2 | He waved her to a comfortable old armchair , and she sank into its deep cushions , curling up apprehensively on the big seat , her eyes watching him guardedly , trembling at the thought of what he had in store for her . |
| 3 | With the Congress leadership in jail , the Round Table conference which met in London in November , at Irwin 's initiative , to discuss constitutional advance , came to nothing , and Irwin realized that he must forego the pleasure of seeing the troublemakers in jail for the hope of constitutional development along the lines he had in mind for India . |
| 4 | It was these qualities which attracted Attlee , who knew that the task he had in mind for his new viceroy would require them all . |
| 5 | Apparently , it was while climbing D.P. that he spotted a new line on the buttress , but decided to wait a while and link it with another new route he had in mind for the Central Pillar of Freney . |
| 6 | He stood in front of her threateningly , and she wondered just what he had in mind for her . |
| 7 | Its suffering would be as nothing compared to what he had in mind for Bernice . |
| 8 | In July 1955 , the Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation ( Sir Ian Jacob ) wrote to the Lord Chancellor ( Lord Kilmuir ) about a project he had in mind for broadcasting a series of lectures about great judges of the past in which Sir Ian hoped members of the judiciary would participate . |
| 9 | Gorbachev 's early speeches gave relatively little attention to the longer-term objectives he had in mind for Soviet society . |
| 10 | By the time he set off with Christian he had half formulated a plan to help with the future he had in mind for himself . |
| 11 | It would be useful if the Prime Minister intervened to tell the House precisely what formula he had in mind for the limitation of fiscal deficits . |