Example sentences of "[vb past] he [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He conquered one of Europe 's toughest courses , the tour 's strongest field and the critics who labelled him a loser with his sudden-death triumph over Colin Montgomerie , elevating him back among the world 's leading players .
2 When he first started to air his views on intensive farming methods they labelled him a crank and hoped he would go away .
3 His clever course management in the wake of continuous swing problems had made Olazabal a huge favourite with the Sun City galleries , many of whom rated him the superior of Seve Ballesteros , a two-time winner of the event .
4 He was a gentleman doing his job and I bore him no malice .
5 Though I had never been hurt like this before , strangely enough I bore him no resentment for these beatings , accepting them as the penalty for what I had done .
6 The stepdaughter , now 21 , bore him a child at 16 as a result of being raped .
7 Despite her pleas Raja Pala insisted he would only return her wings if she first bore him a child , whose eyes might always remind him of the world she came from .
8 In Paris , in March 1881 , she bore him a daughter , who was christened Jeanne-Marie , with the surname of Langtry .
9 He praised his wife Wyn who visited him every day and held his hand as he was treated in three different hospitals .
10 This physician , friend of art and artists , established and maintained a close and trusting relationship with the painter , visited him every day , bought his drawings as soon as they were finished , shared his daily life , his friendships , his moods and experiences .
11 He had been so badly injured that he was moved to the prison hospital , where I visited him every day .
12 Darnley was often afraid , and I visited him every day .
13 In spite of the strangeness of Eliot 's behaviour , however , few people begrudged him the happiness which in personal relations he had never experienced before : " He obviously needed to have a happy marriage , " Valerie Eliot said on a later occasion , " He could n't die until he had had it " .
14 For bed a roadside ditch in the summer , a barn or hay-loft in the winter was all he sought , while for food and drink a farmer 's wife never begrudged him the plate of bread and potatoes washed down by a mug of tay .
15 That , I believe , was because we moved him a bit upmarket in his packaging , and gave him more thriller-style covers .
16 She cast him a glance .
17 But as the lane turned into the metalled road , and Vitor remained mute , she cast him a glance .
18 Ashley cast him a glance .
19 He roared down the passage to the back-kitchen , where Mary O'Dell hugged him and promised him a slice of fruitcake still warm from the oven , if he was a good boy and ate up all his bread and butter first .
20 you know I 'm having a clear out and he promised him a tin
21 Although Edward apparently promised him the captaincy of Berwick in September 1319 , during the English siege of the town , and grants continued to come his way during 1320 , his allegiance was soon to be severed by the ambitions of Despenser , whose attempts in 1320–1 to enlarge his share of the Gloucester inheritance in south Wales raised the whole march against him .
22 The second phone call , like the first , drew him a blank .
23 This time Endill drew him a map and pointed out the quickest route back to the main corridor .
24 Wayne drew him a beer .
25 She drew him the length of her body , and he glided into her as she kissed his mouth .
26 I turned round and caught him a blow in the ribs .
27 They got cracking and built him a cart
28 Due recognition was soon to come to the industrious doctor : in 1716 George I created him a baronet , an honour as yet conferred on only one other physician .
29 In October 1259 Henry sealed a peace treaty with Louis IX ( St Louis ) of France whereby , in spite of his son 's objections , he renounced his claim to Normandy , Maine , Anjou , Touraine and Poitou , while the French king , recognising Henry as his vassal in Aquitaine and other territories in the south-west , created him a peer of France .
30 But Wilson had been immeasurably kind to him , found a place for a very square peg in his government and , in 1967 , when he no longer had room in his government for Wigg , created him a peer and was at pains to find him a suitable job as chairman of the Horserace Betting Levy Board .
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