Example sentences of "[to-vb] him [art] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford just before the transfer deadline to win him the title last season .
2 ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford to win him the title last season .
3 The club was expected to give him a run next week in one of two friendlies against non-League opposition , but last night coach Eddie May said : ‘ He is a good lad but is just a non-starter now .
4 Clarissa could only say glumly that according to the newspapers , the Finns were doing very well at any rate , and how mean Charles 's officers were not to give him a bit more Embarkation Leave .
5 We are able to give him the support necessary to ensure a comprehensive service for his broad base of clients . ’
6 they did obviously have to ask him a lot more questions
7 I had to explain him a bit first , because from meeting me you would n't necessarily be able to tell what my best friend was like , and Oliver can get up people 's nostrils .
8 But it would have been very different to make him a coach this winter , with all that it entails . ’
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