Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] him [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 The abolition of the House in March 1649 deprived him of his employment until the Restoration .
2 Away to his right the lighthouse stood on its rocky island like a picture in a story book and it all reminded him of his first holiday by the sea at the age of seven .
3 The Cambridge deputy orator of 1957 commended him for his ecumenical work , and as the tireless pastor of the northern province , and made no mention of his academic originality — perhaps the ghost of Bethune-Baker still peeped through a window of the Senate House .
4 He started badly yesterday , dropping a shot at the fourth , but a birdie at the seventh set him on his way .
5 That put him in his place .
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