Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 One can agree that another has or should have a right , that is , believe that he has or should have it , or agree to give him a right .
2 If Liu Chang had lied to him , or had given him a signal which would tip Herrick off …
3 But he 's prepared to be judged on the kind of material that has made him a television star .
4 ‘ It amazes me he should now want to kill the goose that has laid him the golden egg .
5 But now he 's back on the track chasing the appearance money that has earned him a detached house in the Surrey stockbroker belt of Lightwater .
6 But there is one inflammatory comment that has guaranteed him an FA rap .
7 And a performance that helped make him the Queen Mum 's favourite .
8 ‘ The place that did give him a job was the Irish Catholic paper The Standard , which had a very funny editor who just liked to drink most of the day and was amused by Patrick and hired him as film critic .
9 Spain was still deeply divided by the war and the choice of its commemorative dates ( such as " Victory Day " , or 18 July ) for the announcement of important political decisions was a tactic frequently used by Franco , reminding people that it was the outcome of the war that had given him the power to alter the country 's course as he thought fit .
10 The one Masklin had found in the Store , the one that had given him the idea for driving the Truck .
11 He nodded over at the coat that had cost him an arm and a leg .
12 ‘ There is another point , Dr. Briant , ’ Kegan said hastily , regretting the self-indulgence that had allowed him the dig at Briant .
13 And his own man in the Washington Field Office , the CI-3 team , and putting in the longest hours and never a word of complaint , and that had won him the job in the Attaché 's office in Rome .
14 ( Restaurants , page 278 ) began writing as soon as he could form the letters and was first published as a poet , although it is his novels that have made him a household name .
15 They met him and agreed to pay him an extra £10,300 at £575 per flat to ensure that he continued with the work and completed on time .
16 Someone came to the shop and tried to sell him an old cross with paste stones in it .
17 We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi .
18 Llandudno had merely assisted with funding his flight to this country and helped to get him a job in the locality .
19 George did , and yearned to tell him the Army had thought of it , that Maxim had mentioned how they worked under codenames , then wondered if the Army should tell Moscow that , too- and realised that he was after a list , as well .
20 Nowadays , quite a few recognised him , and seemed to bear him no grudges .
21 Dorothy stood by him and came to visit him every day .
22 One day , to escape heavy rain he wandered into a tavern called the ‘ Spotted Dog ’ which was kept by Joe Parrish , a veteran fighter , who became impressed with the young lad — then aged 16 — and began to teach him the science of the ring .
23 I thought how nice he was and decided to give him a treat and sit on his lap .
24 The abrasive new general brushed aside Stirling 's request and proceeded to give him a lecture .
25 He graciously appeared to Abraham , who had no claim on him , and offered to give him a posterity like the stars of heaven : Abraham responded to this grace by an act of faith which issued in a life of obedience .
26 A man came up and offered to buy him a drink .
27 One evening I reluctantly agreed to go back to school and attempt to teach him the solo .
28 The majority thought differently , however , and voted to give him the heave-ho in Labour 's favour by a margin of nine per cent .
29 The constable had responded to Joinville 's requests débonairement et … en bon manere , and had given him a knight as an escort who ‘ by his ordinance and advice expedited affairs débonairement' .
30 These debates were eventually brought to a close by Williams , but by this time his fame had spread throughout the islands and had given him a mass following , especially among the lower Creole class .
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