Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [verb] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | His crime has brought him to the extremity which Marmeladov was telling him about and tasting at the bottom of his own vodka jug in the opening pages of the novel . |
| 2 | His research has taken him through the alpine and arid zones of Australia ; botanical history is one of his many interests , and he specialises in the ‘ Compositae ’ family . |
| 3 | Stephen Thomas says the ordeal has driven him to the brink of suicide . |
| 4 | Now the Supreme Court has put him on the spot . |
| 5 | Since joining BP as a petroleum engineer in 1974 , his career has kept him on the move . |
| 6 | PETER MARSHALL 's double-handed style has carried him to the top of the British rankings , and many observers were looking to this week 's British Open Championship at Wembley Conference Centre to provide proof of his potential at world level . |
| 7 | Only Pears ’ consistency has kept him in the background . ’ |
| 8 | Only Pears ’ consistency has kept him in the background . ’ |
| 9 | But his choice of verse form has condemned him to the weakness which mars all attempts to match the Horatian strophe with the English quatrain — the weakness of expansion . |
| 10 | So a new ball Lewis This his third chance Stone has found him in the end . |
| 11 | In America , where they have a fondness for creating lists of the greatest ever people , his Plight of English has placed him among the very top writers on the English language . |
| 12 | But though the jungle morass has gripped him to the knees |