Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb past] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an association that made him an appropriate keeper at Loseley of Montague 's imprisoned son-in-law Henry Wriothesley , second Earl of Southampton [ q.v. ] in 1570 . |
| 2 | There have been many doubts that Gazza could n't make a come-back at club level or even contemplate straddling the international scene again with the outrageous talent that made him a folk hero . |
| 3 | But it was working as a computer specialist in the insurance industry that gave him the necessary experience , most notably the motor insurance experience , he needed . |
| 4 | London Scottish sevens coach and former scrum-half Andy Cushing has been helping PORTUGAL in training and , without any doubt , in spite of a temperamental outburst from Pedro Neiva that earned him an early shower and a one-match suspension , it showed . |
| 5 | Peron needed the union movement for support and , indeed , it was the labour movement who brought him back from exile and won him the presidency . |
| 6 | I opened my eyes and gave him a puzzled look . |
| 7 | I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth . |
| 8 | Knowing of Fothergill 's interest in natural history generally , Collinson invited him to breakfast at Mill Hill and showed him a diversity of William 's drawings . |
| 9 | He waved the clerk to a seat and served him a cup of watered wine . |
| 10 | His purchase of the Kemsley newspaper chain was a step in the overall process of press concentration and gave him a Fleet Street prize , The Sunday Times . |
| 11 | No wonder his chairman , Sam Hammam , has hit the roof and called him a mosquito brain . |
| 12 | Buddie had been very angry , but everyone else had laughed at Frankie and called him a snivelling cissy . |
| 13 | I slipped into my jogging gear and handed him a sweater to wear . |
| 14 | The father put both hands on his son 's shoulders and pushed him a step or two towards Lucier . |
| 15 | Royal Scottish Chief Executive Ian Offor wrote thanking him for his prompt action and sent him a Fortnum and Mason luxury hamper as a token of appreciation . |
| 16 | Their leader grabbed the bridle of Corbett 's horse and asked him a question he could not understand . |
| 17 | Eventually I fell on my knees and called him a fucking bastard , and he just laughed . |
| 18 | She touched her fingers to her lips and blew him a kiss , laughing huskily . |
| 19 | Gerald Baker , a Mandan-Hidatsa Indian who is the park ranger at Fort Union Trading Post in North Dakota , once the ‘ Times Square of the plains ’ , taught Mr Frazier how to use a double-bladed throwing axe and offered him the honour of joining him in a ceremonial sweat bath . |
| 20 | During Worswick 's time there , Harwell — as part of the AEA — made the transition to a trading fund ( effectively a nationalised company rather than a government department ) , an experience that taught him a great deal about finance . |
| 21 | But it was n't his deeds that made him a Christian , it was his trust in Jesus Christ . |
| 22 | Edward , thinking with relief that he could leave them to it now , began to withdraw , clutching the bottles that gave him a certain exemption , free to come and go . |
| 23 | But in a sense it failed through the same sort of determination that gained him the earlier success on April 27th . |
| 24 | He looked back at Kim and gave him a small bow . |
| 25 | I called on the editor and sold him the idea that I should write the feature on my province ‘ Saskatchewan ’ , which I did , thus earning $30. towards the expenses of my Vancouver holiday . |
| 26 | She took him to the far aisle and showed him the salt tablets . |
| 27 | At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream . |
| 28 | She pressed her nose to the window and gave him a wave . |
| 29 | It was not until about a year later , when I became the High Master of Warboys , that I took him into Warboys and made him a sort of Staff pilot flying Oxford aircraft on special navigational training exercises ; this was something that I could physically check and I do not know why it is , and I am not being clever now , I just accepted the evidence he gave me of this phoney flying . |
| 30 | He stared back and , blushing with confusion , she rose to her feet and gave him a little bob . |