Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] him [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Ruth interrupted him with an embittered laugh . |
2 | Wheeler motioned him to an easy chair and made to put away the handsome leatherbound notebook in which he had been writing . |
3 | His title " Button " stuck even when Harvard shifted him into an administrative role ; he was obviously too intelligent to remain a runner . |
4 | On the day of Mussolini 's arrival in the city Il Piccolo greeted him with an enigmatic front-page headline : ‘ Duce , Duce , Duce ! |
5 | Vice-chairman Violet Durkan presented him with an inscribed gold watch on behalf of the members . |
6 | Instead Barclays asked him for an extra £15 commission on his traveller 's cheques . |
7 | The plebiscitary acclamation which could always be mobilized by Hitler provided him with an unassailable base of popularity , and as such offered the regime legitimation both within Germany and in the eyes of foreign powers , allowing the scope for further mobilization and a gathering momentum of Nazi policy . |
8 | Lowe put him through an intensive course of twice-a-week sprint training and night hill-running . |