Example sentences of "deny him the [noun] " in BNC.

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1	The gods saw no solution and were steadfast in denying him the solace of their lies .
2	But once his novelty value had worn off among the blasé Viennese , his audiences declined , while jealousy and court intrigue combined to deny him the court appointments and lucrative commissions he so desperately needed .
3	But it is very unlikely that enough super-delegates , more than a quarter of whom have already endorsed Clinton , would gang up to deny him the title .
4	Should have worn gloves because they would have protected his hands , but they would have denied him the freedom of movement that he now needed .
5	The first challenge to the regime came from the Earl of Lancaster who perhaps felt that Mortimer had denied him the authority which was his due as chief councillor to the king .
6	‘ I 'll take her , ’ he said , determination in his voice as though Nicandra had denied him the right to live .
7	He sneered at Tom 's bookish tastes , and denied him the education which would better have suited his intelligence and his inclinations .
8	The National Union of Mineworkers and the oil sheikhs denied him the title .
9	But a push on Hoddle denied him the goal .
10	Graham Taylor 's stand-in captain even missed an 89th-minute penalty , which denied him the place in the history books that his brilliant individual display deserved .
11	They sought no patent ; they ordered him to give information freely to their customers ; and they denied him the reward to which he believed he was entitled under the terms of his contract .
12	Frank and unremorseful about his homosexuality , he never fully resolved his attitude towards it , in part because it denied him the family he would have liked to have had .
13	‘ I do n't deny him the right to use whatever symbols he wants as an artist , but as a friend I was disappointed that he knew how inflammatory that would be to a Madness audience .

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