Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The experience in Gentle Jack and the speech that caused all the problems in that play stood him in good stead . |
| 2 | Thereafter he quickly became its most renowned liberal member , leading some opponents to accuse him of judicial activism . |
| 3 | Smith 's wife died in 1825 ; this loss made him for some time anxious to resign , and may help to account for the relative lack of distinction of his period of office . |
| 4 | This episode takes him across Western Turkey and the Mediterranean , on to Greece , and Rhodes ( where he meets astrologer Patric Walker ) before hitting Africa in the shape of Egypt and Luxor . |
| 5 | For this ailment call him on 0891 400 650 . |
| 6 | For this ailment call him on 0891 400 650 |
| 7 | Iago 's refusal to answer that question puts him outside human society for ever . |
| 8 | Lord Brougham believed of Liverpool that : ‘ No minister ever passed his time with so little ill-will directed against himself , or had so much forbearance shown him upon all occasions . ’ |
| 9 | Sartorial details aside , such efforts stood him in good stead with Disney . |
| 10 | That disenchantment prompted him into one further expression of his views before the beginning of the war . |
| 11 | All attempts to please him in any other way are mere mockery , and insults to the things by which you endeavour to do so . |
| 12 | And the third was as a confessor , because he knew that many souls valued him in this work . |
| 13 | A person may belong to several different families during his life , and it makes little sense to regard him as changing identity on leaving or entering a nuclear family . |
| 14 | Doubts about the genuineness of his own faith troubled him for many years . |
| 15 | In his speeches to the multitudes , Franco 's enthusiasm for the Falange put monarchists and military on notice that any attempt to push him into early retirement would have to contend with the mass opposition of his " popular support " . |
| 16 | That judgment hounded him throughout public life and left people with the feeling that there was something not quite right . |