Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] him the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer . |
| 2 | A lifetime 's devotion to ants has made him the principal authority on the subject . |
| 3 | And his mum Sherie has promised him the best one ever . |
| 4 | ‘ It amazes me he should now want to kill the goose that has laid him the golden egg . |
| 5 | Asked what has caused him the greatest difficulties as Prime Minister , Harold Macmillan is said to have replied : ‘ Events , my dear , events . ’ |
| 6 | David Lloyd clubs , all 7 of them — and more to come — are building their reputation on quality of service , something which has allowed him the entrepreneurial satisfaction of seeing his company expand , when others around him are failing , victims of all the British recession . |