Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [adv] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 Wayne 's grandparents , Ken and Pat Peckham , paid just £1,700 for Champ whose marathon exploits quickly made him the people 's champion .
2 Haslam 's exposure to the worldwide business scene nevertheless gives him an extra dimension with which to tackle the British Coal job .
3 Mr Steel merely gave him a black labrador puppy .
4 Mr Anderson therefore gave him the Hailing Ferry in perpetuity and set him up in a shed selling chandlery to the barge owners .
5 Bombay University belatedly awarded him an honorary LLD in 1916 .
6 Fear of being ousted from Edward 's entourage by the king 's Poitevin half-brothers perhaps gave him a personal interest in the political upheaval of 1258 , which began with the half-brothers ' expulsion from England .
7 So when Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson hastily gave him a free transfer to Spain 's Sporting Gijon more than three years ago , you 'd have bet that the battered Irishman would have slipped quietly out of the limelight .
8 Paul Merton instantly fixes him a hard stare , saying nothing , before slowly pronouncing , ‘ You 're Bamber Gascoigne are n't you ? ’
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