Example sentences of "[vb -s] him [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mihir left a previous employer who owes him two months ' wages but , fearing deportation , can not complain to the authorities . |
2 | His three-year contract with Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again . |
3 | His three-year contract with Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again . |
4 | Wigan only allows him one season abroad and he does not believe Britain 's champion team will permit him to play club football in Australia again . |
5 | He receives for his employment a take home pay of seventy three pounds per week , he lives with his parents and pays a board of twenty pounds per week he 's fortunate in that his employer takes him to work in the mornings but he has to catch the bus home in the evening and at lunchtime on Saturdays which costs him seven pounds forty . |
6 | He 's fortunate in that his employer takes him to work in the mornings but he has to catch the bus home in the evening and a at lunchtime on Saturdays which costs him seven pounds forty . |
7 | He himself is much better recorded in the studio performance but the new one has a certain documentary value , for it shows him 14 years later still singing the part magnificently , still ( for example ) achieving that remarkable effect at the climax of ‘ Or son sei mesi ’ when , by his phrasingover , the shame ( ‘ vergogna ’ ) becomes the agony ( ‘ ahime ’ ) , and now ( at a time when it must be tempting to broaden baritonally ) deliberately sharpening the edge and brightness of his tenor . |
8 | David Gower checks page 178 of this year 's Wisden , which shows him 33 runs behind Geoffrey Boycott as England 's leading runscorer . |
9 | A letter requesting his attendance on Monday reaches him two years afterwards . |
10 | B — can not get loose and seems to be choking and the crowd are on their feet yelling and waving their hands — the referee helped by both seconds manages to extricate B — but P — grabs him , a quick aeroplane spin , gets him with his left hand round the shoulder , right hand through his left , swings him three times round in the air and pins him with his shoulders on the floor for the count of three . |
11 | But this means to say that he has no rule that takes him one way rather than another in a new case . |
12 | I can deliver to you next day , but it takes him ten days to get it here , what service does he need ? |
13 | More than in previous works , his still-traceable marxism ( he was once a Trotskyite ) keeps him one step away from ‘ gee-whiz ’ futurology . |
14 | He gives no Bill gives him fifty P , fifty P to , for whenever he sees her |
15 | God gives him three signs with which to convince them . |
16 | However , it usually degrades the dog and puts him one class lower when he is judged . |
17 | That puts him 11 points ahead of Jacques Delors ( a possible Socialist candidate ) , 16 points ahead of Mr Chirac , and 26 points ahead of the other main conservative hopeful , Valéry Giscard d'Estaing . |
18 | I mean they do n't put , they do n't , I understand in , in , when you 've got your own business like Brad and them , well our Joe ca n't be hard up he does a job and it brings him thirty grand in |
19 | ‘ He was fourteen when I married his father , and that 's twenty years ago — which makes him thirty-four years of age now . ’ |
20 | The two goals and five points he conjured up against Antrim leaves him nine points clear of Wexford 's Tom Dempsey in the scoring charts , and in virtually an unassailable position . |
21 | But according to the agreement he has with the brewery , he is n't selling enough … and for every barrel he does n't sell , it fines him seventy pounds . |