Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] him [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny was surely the " Billy Bishop Canadian " of World War 2 : only the war ending when it did denied him the highest award . |
| 2 | His long experience of bird watching in the hills of Arran had taught him the best vantage points . |
| 3 | I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee . |
| 4 | Then he smiled , and it was as it she had told him the best news there was to tell ; and when she thought about it , she supposed that she had . |
| 5 | But Mr Norman Bell , who drives the No 8 United bus between Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland , was called in to learn a survey had found him the friendliest bus driver in Britain . |
| 6 | Even five years later a clergyman who came to a retreat which he conducted thought him the oddest sight , sartorially , which he had seen among academics . |