Example sentences of "[vb pp] him on a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently Mr Baker had met him on a social occasion , and had been impressed by his traditionalist views . |
| 2 | Billy 's been brilliant because we 've had him on an album-by-album deal , and he could have jumped ship , but he 's been really loyal . ’ |
| 3 | He can console himself with a winter passage booked to Australia , and the knowledge that his talent and determined character have finally set him on a rightful path to the pinnacle of the game . |
| 4 | Seb entered the gipsy encampment warily , remembering the reception Boz and his friends had given him on an earlier visit . |
| 5 | It had touched him on a raw spot . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ All I know is that we 've signed him on a playing contract for four years and we 're delighted to have him back . |
| 7 | But do n't worry : I 've put him on a separate floor . ’ |