Example sentences of "which earned [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spent a year in Britain during which time he was commissioned to write numerous articles criticising Russia which earned him a considerable amount of money , some of which he spent on a very comfortable lifestyle . |
| 2 | During 1991 his position was undermined by a series of minor scandals concerning his use of government aircraft and cars for private business , a practice which earned him a public rebuke from Bush . |
| 3 | Otherwise he became a full-time writer , producing three biographies , a history of St Helena ( 1938 ) , and a History of Piracy ( 1932 ) , which earned him an international reputation , being translated into French , Spanish , and Dutch . |
| 4 | He travelled widely in connection with the company 's business and contributed many technical papers which earned him an international reputation . |
| 5 | ‘ Good afternoon , ’ she said tightly , which earned her a hard elbow in the ribs from Mandy . |