Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [verb] him the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Papers which fought to win him the election have , like so many of his back-benchers and supporters , turned against him . |
| 2 | In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer . |
| 3 | Dave Berrow , who has had committments to his Browing Starlets side which has cost him the chance to fish some possible points earning events , admits that the draw bag has n't been kind to him for quite a while . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Thus , once he has overcome his immediate problems of how to pay the wages , he will then require the development of an internal standard costing and budgetary control system which does give him the information he requires . |
| 6 | It was this talent which had landed him the job with the Oswaldston College of Further Education and he was already unearthing long — forgotten aspects of Lancashire social history , and writing about them in the local paper . |
| 7 | Asked what has caused him the greatest difficulties as Prime Minister , Harold Macmillan is said to have replied : ‘ Events , my dear , events . ’ |
| 8 | He did not know what had possessed him the night before , yet , gradually , the sweetness she gave him began to dissolve his confusion ; his vivid spurt of pleasure returned to him and he looked across at her and asked , ‘ Will you be coming to the passeggiata next Saturday ? ’ |