Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] him [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will his ideology make him close the border , or will economic self-interest keep it open , at least for a time ? |
| 2 | This and his expression of heavy-lidded scepticism gave him more the appearance of an Old Etonian stockbroker than a policeman . |
| 3 | He must have been crouched behind a bank of snow watching him all the time as he came struggling and panting up the long slope . |
| 4 | He accepted the direction of a United States public-relations expert to help him present a favourable impression of the revolution , and was described by a Department of State official as ‘ a man on his best behaviour ’ throughout the visit ( Memo for the president from Christian A. Herter , 23 April 1959 , US Declassified , 1976 , 58F ) . |
| 5 | All heads turned as his father gave him such a clip that he landed in the muddy , freshly dug grave behind him . |
| 6 | The bearded man watched him all the time . |