Example sentences of "[det] [verb] him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this involves him in a vast amount of estate business as well as , he says with a mixture of relish and despair , ‘ this desperate business of patronage ’ . |
| 2 | This led him into a series of acrimonious exchanges , both private and public , with several notable scientists of the day , but mainly with Carpenter and Thomson , whom he also accused of plagiarizing his results , particularly those dealing with the biology of the foraminiferans . |
| 3 | Ronny is wanted by 6 or 7 norw. clubs — some want him as a central defender , some as central midfielder , some as a wide midfielder and some as an attacker . |
| 4 | This committed him to a punishing schedule for the next eight months , from the time the play went into rehearsal until it closed on 26 April 1969 after 161 consecutive performances . |
| 5 | This leads him to a much wider generalization that the course of history , over space as well as time , is closely linked to the anthropological map . |
| 6 | This turned him into a hero of the silent majority . |
| 7 | Some criticised his method of combating Bodyline by stepping away to cut the ball to the off , but Bradman claimed that this exposed him to a greater risk of injury than the orthodox type of batting . |
| 8 | Some saw him as a prophet , a Welsh Kossuth or Mazzini , a ‘ lost leader ’ . |
| 9 | This put him in a quandary . |
| 10 | They were made of metal and this presented him with a major problem . |
| 11 | Some had him with a moustache , others clean-shaven . |
| 12 | This leaves him with a personality that is highly developed in one direction at the expense of the rest . |
| 13 | But if the teacher remains the chief articulator of purpose and the planner and executor of method , this leaves him in a fairly exposed position even if lie is surrounded by technical , production and librarianship support . |
| 14 | Our white 's qualities would certainly tend very much to preserve him to a good old age , and yet he would not suffice in any number of generations to turn his subjects ' descendants white … |
| 15 | Only the last of these put him in a bad light , but it is enough . |
| 16 | Later Nutmeg went back to all his friends ( looking himself again ) + they all told him about a strange white cat who called himself Nutmeg . |
| 17 | None the less , such was his amicable nature that all welcomed him as a playing companion . |
| 18 | They all treated him as a golden idol , and he 'd obviously begun to believe it himself . |
| 19 | More than just buying an operating system and securing a future for Novell , Noorda — a man held in high regard by a wide cross section of industry executives — takes on the expectations of all those seeing him as a Moses figure capable of stitching up the highly personalised wounds inflicted during the Unix wars and the aborted peace attempts . |
| 20 | That brought him within a mile or two of Stoke St Gregory , down the steep incline and on to the Levels , where a family of Titfords had once made their home as long ago as the end of the 16th century . |
| 21 | But that put him at a disadvantage according to the flatty rules Daine had strung himself with . |
| 22 | That put him on a par with most of the population , but I must have come up to his standards . |
| 23 | That left him with a 71 , three strokes behind Australian pacesetter Craig Parry . |
| 24 | and what they wanted was the easiest ones and they came up with the answer economics Gerald simply , we Ge Gerry and I put our heads together and went bib bib bib bib bib , you know as good parents do and we both presented him with a fait accompli you either take an engineering degree , we do n't care what sort or you go out to work in a bank because economics you will not get a first because you are not reader and t to get a first in economics , which is what you 'll need if you 're gon na make any money out of it |