Example sentences of "[verb] him [art] [adj] time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else . |
2 | It took him a long time to recover . |
3 | It took him a considerable time to do so but he succeeded and left a deep mark on Korea only equalled or exceeded by his arch-rival , Kim Il Sung in north Korea . |
4 | It had taken him a long time to adjust himself to this , but now it no longer irritated him , and he felt only pity for his wife . |
5 | Ken Stevens loved both his girls and Rachel knew it had taken him a long time to come to terms with Jennifer 's illness ; she doubted he would ever forgive David Markham for walking out on her at such a crucial time . |