Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] him [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | All ways to hold him for a while . |
2 | At the House of Commons he could at least rely upon one of the whips to put him in a cab , and pay the driver . |
3 | ‘ We specialised in many happy social events in addition to tennis , ’ says Harold , who would like former members to contact him with a view to holding a reunion . |
4 | It does n't cost much for the ships to take him as a passenger , and it keeps him happy . " |
5 | Lord Denning observed : ‘ In the OLA 1957 the word occupier is used [ as ] … a convenient word to denote a person who had a sufficient degree of control over premises to put him under a duty of care towards those who came lawfully on to the premises . ’ |
6 | The US and other Caribbean leaders persuaded squabbling Grenadian politicians to accept him as a compromise to prevent an electoral comeback by Mr Gairy . |