Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] he [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Just before he left , Creed had given him the date .
2 The fire crew had to cut free the man with his legs trapped , after Rachel and Nina had set up an intravenous infusion and David had given him a pethidine injection to help control his pain .
3 Eleanor had given him the opportunity he had needed .
4 ‘ Lots of them did n't , ’ said Lee , running down the passage and into the kitchen that Philip had been in yesterday morning where Mrs Wright had given him a cup of tea .
5 Mrs Wright had given him the key to lock the door but he had n't locked it .
6 Chico offered Rex the kind of comforting smile Rex had offered him the night before .
7 If he overcomes Benn , Hearn has guaranteed him a re-match with Eubank this year .
8 ‘ Only that Frank has seen him a number of times coming out of a special house down there .
9 Odd-Knut has given him a hunting knife , and pointed him at the trees .
10 He ate in the canteen , spoke with some of the robots , wandered into the sitting room where Roirbak had left him the stack of films , rejected every one as boring , and decided to do a little exploring .
11 Harfleur had taught him a lesson : he must be properly prepared for siege warfare , all the more so since he now planned a conquest which could only be achieved through sieges and the show of effective military might .
12 With that instinct for survival that had kept the Member for Arden in Parliament for so long , Grunte had sold him the car at a nil rate of interest .
13 The Battle Hospital in Reading had given him a sedative to take if necessary when he was discharged .
14 The other English Duke in Brussels , Wellington , would have been grateful had he known that Richmond had spared him the Duchess 's worries , for the Commander-in-Chief of the British and Dutch armies already had more than enough worries of his own .
15 BRADLEY HUGHES ' victory in the Australian Masters on Sunday has earned him a place in this year 's Johnnie Walker world championship in Jamaica , the organisers said yesterday .
16 BRADLEY HUGHES ' victory in the Australian Masters on Sunday has earned him a place in this year 's Johnnie Walker world championship in Jamaica , the organisers said yesterday .
17 Later , exhausted by the morning 's expedition , he would retire to the poolside where he read yesterday 's Daily Telegraph , of which Signor Fixit had found him a source .
18 King Philip had sent him a name wrung from the captured spy Tailler , but de Craon could find no trace of such a man .
19 Sam had given him a warning kick , but Biff , overhearing the remark , gave a grim smile .
20 ‘ Wild ’ , Omi had called him the night he arrived , a wild boy , and now another dimension had been added to that figure from long ago : cruelty — a cruel boy … .
21 Mr Malik had given him a job as a janitor .
22 Scott would bet that he had never worn the snakeskin overcoat Annabel had given him the Christmas before .
23 The Goodison Park striker claimed manager Howard Kendall had made him the scapegoat for all the problems besetting the Mersey giants and blamed the absence of a midfield creator for the lack of goals .
24 If Schopenhauer had given him the notion of a personal vision of life , Wagner gave him first-hand knowledge of a creative talent and the ambition to emulate its cultural achievements .
25 Thacker had set him a spot of overtime and he was hard at it in the mill .
26 He said to me that God had given him a chance to expiate his past life , and that was what he was going to do .
27 And was that why God had given him no son or heir ?
28 It took a long talk from one of the Sisters of Charity to make him realise that God had given him the gift of his voice and he was to use his gift with religion to help these people .
29 He 'd liked the story well enough , admittedly , given a fairly good display to his half-dozen column inches yesterday ; but when Mike had told him the press conference to which Briant had agreed could make a much better story , he had n't seemed to think much of it .
30 On 19 October , barely a month after the arrest of Fawaz Younis had made him a DEA star , Sami Jafaar was seen lunching in Marbella with Monzer al-Kassar and Stanley Lasser , a big-time money launderer with close ties to the Cali cocaine cartel in Colombia .
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