Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] him [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big fella is more keyed up than I 've seen him for a long time and he is channelling all his energies into one final world cup fling . |
| 2 | I 've seen him in a proper leather jacket . |
| 3 | If he does really well he can hope for a bonus of cross-party votes : never mind Patrick 's party label , we 've known him for a long time , we like him and he 's been very helpful . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ All I know is that we 've signed him on a playing contract for four years and we 're delighted to have him back . |
| 5 | But do n't worry : I 've put him on a separate floor . ’ |
| 6 | and as he 's done that the mates behind him have shot him with a real gun , his gone , his gone |
| 7 | Bonar Law has usually received a bad press from historians , who have portrayed him as a hard , dour , humourless fanatic . |
| 8 | It was an occasion filled with memories of a life time in the carpet business , highlighted with speeches by Ralph Ellis , Rod Turnbull , Steve Higgins and from customers who have known him for a long time . |
| 9 | I have followed him for a long time and his work just gets better and better . |
| 10 | Many of Voight 's films have cast him as a none-too-bright but likeable hunk . |
| 11 | His early days underground working alongside miners on the coal-face have imbued him with a special rapport with the thousands of miners he now oversees as chairman of British Coal . |
| 12 | I have described him as a literary concept and this , as applied to a man in a dirty trench-coat moving in and out of sleazy beds and corrupt gambling dens , may seem to be rather excessive . |