Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [vb past] him the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Match referee Deryck Murray confiscated the match ball after umpires John Hampshire and Ken Palmer showed him the scarred leather .
2 He was created baronet in 1837 , but Sir Robert Peel refused him the Irish peerage promised him by Melbourne .
3 ‘ I almost had the creature last night , ’ Mr Crangle told him the next day .
4 Jarvis , who was getting out at the next station , asked where they would be the following night ; the man who said his name was Jed Lowrie told him the Metropolitan , the Hammersmith Line .
5 Admittedly the absence of Brian Reid gave him the 250 at Carrowdore and then Derek Young 's injury at Kirkistown handed him the Open Road Racing Ireland award , but he has certainly had a year to remember and his performances in the 600cc series have all been high class .
6 First , we should understand that the political hacks were peeved when he won the overwhelming support of his colleagues to represent them on Labour 's shadow cabinet and they were really gutted when John Smith gave him the Scottish Office to shadow .
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