Example sentences of "a [noun] [to-vb] him [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He claimed there was a plot to make him a scapegoat for economic failures . |
| 2 | She asked a footman to get him a brandy , for he was trembling . |
| 3 | When he was a young fighter , a doctor had to chase him around a desk to give him a shot , and chaotic mobility to him is at least as important as breathing . |
| 4 | He therefore persuaded a friend to procure him a ticket without disclosing his identity . |
| 5 | ‘ I should be mortified if I thought I 'd missed a chance to do him a mischief , but it 'd be a cold day in hell before I 'd make a spectacle of myself in the market place . ’ |
| 6 | a mirror to show him the road ahead . |
| 7 | Bergsson said : ‘ He was in a hurry to take the throw but I was in not such a hurry to give him the ball . |
| 8 | ‘ My master will take it as a sign , a beacon to lead him the way you wish . ’ |