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

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1 Her sisters proved to be a hard act to follow while her brother , then at Maidwell Hall in Northamptonshire , was displaying the scholastic skills which later won him a place at Oxford University .
2 Instead , it seemed that it was the Australian 's almost suicidal desire to attack the course which almost cost him the title .
3 He says : ‘ When he was Chancellor Nigel Lawson made mistakes in his last Budget which eventually cost him the job .
4 After the two pictures for Leone , Van Cleef stayed in Europe to make pale imitations of them and only returned to Hollywood in 1970 for El Condor which unwisely made him a sympathetic character .
5 The attack was motivated by Motoshima 's observation that the late Emperor Showa ( in life known as Hirohito ) bore some responsibility for the Pacific war , a comment which also cost him the support of the LDP [ see p. 37186 ] .
6 The world No 1 blames the media for the pressure which almost cost him the Open Championship at Muirfield — and also blitzed the Americans for their win-at-all-costs attitude to the Ryder Cup .
7 Certainly it can be concluded that the circumstances of Sisson 's early life fuelled his salutary hatreds and helped form the outsider 's perspective which now makes him a scourge of the age 's insidious orthodoxies .
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