Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] him one " in BNC.
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1 | Lucy was quite pleased by the Magistrate 's interest and was considering making him one of her favourites . |
2 | If she had nurtured any hope of forgetting him one day in the future his lovemaking had banished that hope forever . |
3 | Penda had taken Eadfrith , son of Eadwine , into Mercia with him after the battle of Hatfield , possibly with the intention of restoring him one day in Deira as a dependent ruler , but perhaps ill-advisedly put him to death during the reign of Oswald ( HE 11 , 20 ) — though conceivably prevailed upon to do so by Oswald . |
4 | A hated general sales tax also contributed to making him one of Canada 's most unpopular leaders ever . |
5 | MANCHESTER UNITED 's promising defender of the 1980s , Billy Garton , has handed Prescot striker Dave Massett a massive boost by calling him one of the best players in the Bass North West Counties League . |