Example sentences of "him more [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd thought of her constantly , hoping she still worked for the Bradford family , and the invitation to Christmas dinner with them had caused him more elation than Maud , his wife , though he had n't dared show it . |
| 2 | The techniques he employs , he says , give him more flexibility than a potter and allow him maximum flexibility with malleable qualities of the metals he employs . |
| 3 | He was rather vague about that , so my Hon. Friend asked him more questions . |
| 4 | Deane is evidently capable of playing football , they should give him more opportunity to do it . |
| 5 | The official appointment would n't give him more money . |
| 6 | All it 's done is to give him more money to gamble away up in London . |
| 7 | He says that it would cost him more money if he went the other way . |
| 8 | With the beginning of the 1947–8 season , John was transferred to the Sadler 's Wells Ballet at Covent Garden to give him more chances to work as a dancer with experienced choreographers . |
| 9 | She wondered how he 'd be if his father had not driven off or if his mother had shown him more affection . |
| 10 | A tradition says that the Emperor 's wife was ill with a disease that baffled the native doctors but the letter which was carried by the Ambassador suggests the true reason ; the Emperor 's sexual ability seems to have been causing him more concern than either his own or his wife 's health as he asked that the physician should bring ‘ some medicines that would provoke the venery ( encourage sexual indulgence ) ’ , in other words , he wanted an aphrodisiac . |
| 11 | Her exit caused him more concern than if she had made it in the blaze of anger similar to that with which she had first confronted him . |
| 12 | Members of Darlington Borough Council 's works and health committee yesterday agreed to the number change and chairman Coun Eleanor Young said : ‘ I wish him more luck from now on . ’ |
| 13 | At times I would give him more sedation than other times because of the course of the illness . |
| 14 | yeah sometimes , I 've phoned him more times than he 's phoned me , put it that way |
| 15 | Also , while he is paying and after he has paid , do n't add to your worries by giving him more credit . |
| 16 | The man 's tone was dismissive , and Jaq had to allow him more credit for flexibility than he would have supposed . |
| 17 | So I give him more arms and he says he does n't need to make concessions because Israel is strong . ’ |
| 18 | Yet somehow it brought him more explaining to do . |
| 19 | Just as Harry was preparing to aim a kick at this driver where it might hurt , the man offered him more milk , saying that he was a Frenchman doing forced labour and had recognised Harry 's RAF uniform — by now extremely unsuitable for pay parade ! |
| 20 | Similar outspoken attacks on Tory rebels over charges for eye and dental checks once boosted a revolt — and made him more enemies . |
| 21 | He had taken with him more badness than goodness , leaving not a vacuum , but a breathing space . |
| 22 | A new Quality Performance system was set up for the person rowing the boat to give him more incentive to work harder and become a key performer . |
| 23 | When it was loose at night he gathered it in his hands and buried his face against it before kissing her , and it seemed to give him more satisfaction than the hurried , clumsy act of love which followed . |
| 24 | At last , out of the silence , Moran noticed McQuaid 's glass was empty and attempted to pour him more whiskey . |
| 25 | The check would have given him more control over the hammers and the freedom to play more powerfully than he had done in 1777 , without making the piano jangle . |
| 26 | Gradually he had started to reject food which had increased her level of anxiety and gained him more attention . |
| 27 | He went back to the cage and concentrated on Bobo , because she seemed to be giving him more attention and was sitting close up to the bars . |
| 28 | He did n't want to drag them , because even though it would give him more room there would be a risk of noise which might attract the attention of the housekeeper . |
| 29 | They started to give him more advice . |
| 30 | If the hon. Member would like to see me privately , I shall give him more information . |