Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] him [prep] his [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The T. S. Eliot Lectures show him at his best — relaxed , immensely well read and decisive .
2 He moved on to build up quite a successful sub-post office , yet still people remember him for his first novel ’
3 Men love him for his hearty back-slapping and hand-shaking , for his habit of bear-hugging his male aides when things are going well .
4 Rocky sounded *desperate* to get inany the side … so Wilko play him vs his old side ( drop Hodge ) and get Pembers fit and I bet we win 3–1 on Saturday .
5 Joshua Cohen had long ago recognised that Jacob would never make a businessman and had quickly abandoned his dream of having his son join him in his scrap-iron store .
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