Example sentences of "earned him [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edwards ' brilliant support play earned him four tries before the break and six in the second half to take his season 's tally to 15 — six ahead of Halifax centre Greg Austin . |
| 2 | Murphy has recaptured the old form that earned him two honours with the Ulster senior team , winning one inter-provincial championship at Lahinch , in 1986 . |
| 3 | He filled six key posts ( all of which were election-related ) , including that of Prime Minister , with non-party figures , an action which earned him warm acclaim from the main opposition parties both of which pledged full support for the new administration and ended their boycott of the National Assembly . |
| 4 | Rambush was appointed chief engineer and his boundless energy and leadership earned him rapid promotion with ever greater responsibilities . |
| 5 | A fine 27th place overall earned him third spot in the over-50s category as Britain scooped the team prize . |
| 6 | The crisis secured his reputation as President and earned him immense popularity with the American people . |