Example sentences of "[vb past] him [art] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Lewis beat him a further ten times , claimed Joe , who was so scared that he wet his pants . |
2 | ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket . |
3 | But others showed him a mere two or three points ahead . |
4 | In 1947 Oxford awarded him an honorary DCL . |
5 | From 1661 he sat in the Cavalier Parliament for Dorset , and was in opposition under both the administration of Edward Hyde , Earl of Clarendon [ q.v. ] and , after 1667 , the Cabal , in which his local rival , Anthony Ashley Cooper ( later first Earl of Shaftesbury , q.v. ) , held high office ; but his stalwart churchmanship brought him an honorary DCL from his old university in 1665 . |
6 | Mr Bill Pilkington gets to work on the D&S crossword , which took him a mere six-and-a-half minutes . |
7 | On Friday evening , Seth directed Joey to a car dealer and bought him a maroon 1982 Cutlass Calais for three thousand dollars . |