Example sentences of "[verb] him [art] [adj] time [verb] " 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 .
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