Example sentences of "him four [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McManus 's own hot streak brought him four frames in a row including a vital 39 clearance in the fifth . |
| 2 | He was twice married , first in the 1820s to Eleanor Downing ( or Downie ) of Cumberland , who bore him four sons but died c .1834 , and second , to a widow , originally Anne Poole of Newcastle upon Tyne , sister of Henry Bolckow 's first wife . |
| 3 | Those offences cost him four matches . |
| 4 | What Arran wanted was £5000 ; what he saw clearly enough was that the support of 5000 Englishmen would lose him four times that number of Scots . |
| 5 | As he slipped into unconsciousness , Rasputin was apparently sexually assaulted by one homosexual murderer , who then spitefully shot him four times . |
| 6 | In my letter I mentioned the particular case of the Times Motoring correspondent who found that the return Brighton — Birmingham rail fare would cost him four times as much as the price of petrol for a car journey , despite driving a not especially economical car . |
| 7 | I 've told him four times . |
| 8 | What is striking is that Peada was baptized by Fínán , Aidan 's successor as bishop of Lindisfarne , at Ad Murum in the vicinity of Hadrian 's Wall , and that he took back with him four priests , Cedd , Adda , Betti and Diuma , to work among the Middle Angles , the Irishman Diuma receiving consecration from Fínán , according to Bede , as bishop of the Middle Angles and the Mercians ( HE 111 , 13 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ All she could remember was waking up in a shower with him four hours after drinking with him . |
| 10 | Have to give him four claps , one two three four hurray ! |
| 11 | Eventually , I gave him four 3in pots , a bucket of compost , a handful of seeds and some rudimentary instructions , and ensuring peace was wonderful . |
| 12 | I 'll give him four pounds . |
| 13 | His younger brother Duncan , is a fellow competitor who finished fifth overall , putting him four places ahead . |
| 14 | A prodigious runner , Mehew 's pace and fitness give Rovers the appearance of playing 4-4-2 and 4-3-3 at the same time and his willingness to get into the penalty area has brought him four goals already this season . |
| 15 | It took him four years to get used to the doors at Stoneleigh ! |
| 16 | It took him four years to write his third , and posthumously published , novel , A Voice Through a Cloud ( 1950 ) , an account of the accident itself and his struggle to convalesce . |
| 17 | This was the first kidnapping for ransom since November 1986 , when the NPA had seized a Japanese executive , releasing him four months later after the payment of a ransom . |
| 18 | Edwards ' brilliant support play earned him four tries before the break and six in the second half to take his season 's tally to 15 — six ahead of Halifax centre Greg Austin . |
| 19 | She was a lady of unearthly beauty who married a Count of Anjou and bore him four children . |
| 20 | However , Lambarde 's marriage to Sylvestre was not to last much longer than his first , for after bearing him four children she died two weeks after the birth of twins on the 1st September 1587 , scarcely 4 years after marrying him . |
| 21 | I bumped into him four weeks later and he said , ‘ Oi , you made it all up ’ and I swallowed something sharp and jagged , shrivelled like a salted snail and said , ‘ Yeah I did ’ . |
| 22 | His 36-hole total of 145 , after a disappointing opening round of 78 , left him four shots clear of runner-up and former champion Hew Parry of Denbigh . |
| 23 | The sailors face split into a grin for the first tame when Yanto handed him four pound notes . |
| 24 | 1781 " The Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge having appointed a Schoolmaster for the Parish of Kildaltan , with a Sallary of six pounds sterl. , on the Express condition that the Parish should pay him four pound more — Therefore the Parish of Kildaltan are Stented with the said sum . |