Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | While at Howard University he had taken up a position as a consultant on Caribbean affairs , this led him into full-time work for the Anglo-American Caribbean Commission , where in 1948 , he became its Deputy Chairman based in Port of Spain . |
2 | This led him to numerous adventures in penetrating to Kabul and beyond , which have been described by Smith , Barber-Lomax , and especially Alder , who studied much of the terrain , in enthusiastic detail . |
3 | This led him in 1935 to discuss a newly ‘ discovered ’ agricultural Papuan tribe , the description of whose civilization Eliot utilized to criticize what he saw as some of the indulgences of his own inorganic civilization during the unemployment of the thirties . |
4 | This brought him to 45 . |
5 | Some put him at average height , others said he was a tall man . |
6 | And this stood him in good stead when he moved to the Darlington area . |
7 | Thus lie has no right to re-sell the goods other than that allowed him by later subsections of section 48 . |
8 | His final round of 73 left him on 279 , five strokes behind the winner , Australian Peter Fowler , who shot 67 for a two-stroke triumph . |
9 | The Oxford public orator of 1960 commended him for all he had done in persuading Oxford undergraduates to a reasonable faith and called him a most penetrating interpreter of the New Testament and a very powerful bulwark of Mother Church . |
10 | Ian Woosnam 's 69 put him on two under , Colin Montgomerie is one under after a 68 , while defending champion Nick Faldo ( 69 ) and Sam Torrance ( 70 ) are level par , Peter Baker ( 70 ) two over and Mark James ( 71 ) four over . |
11 | Cottrell 's 82 left him in fifth place , along with Tim Paterson of Letherhead , with his Cheshire captain Phil Bailey of Caldy and another Cheshire player Gareth Bradley of Bramhall in a group on 302 . |
12 | Alec Guinness , who first met him at this time , considers that reading poetry on radio was the best thing he did . |
13 | ‘ Players are overpaid , pampered prima donnas , ’ he says , with a bluntness once very familiar to League secretary Alan Hardaker who in 1970 suspended him for ten weeks . |
14 | Although he had recently been converted , it was Paisley 's conservative attack on unreliable unionist leaders which first drew him to Free Presbyterianism . |
15 | ‘ One had him by one arm and the other his other arm . |
16 | Sadly Cottrell slumped on the final afternoon to total 300 , while Nowicki 's 70 put him on 291 , two strokes in front of MacPherson . |
17 | That left him with severe deafness . |
18 | It has now been shown that Ramsay continued to develop and refine his style until an injury to his painting arm in March 1773 prevented him from further work . |
19 | The thought that Ace could go bad rankled him for some reason , and he mouthed a silent prayer that her judgment would remain sound . |
20 | Most held him in some awe — fear , too , whenever he was on the road . |