Example sentences of "that it [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 The sea was such a mess that it took him a few moments to be sure of the reef .
2 It contained four sheets of paper closely covered in unfamiliar handwriting , and it was a measure of how relaxed he was that it took him the best part of a minute to realise that he was holding a copy of the letter written by Ruggerio Miletti to his family three days previously .
3 Ironically , it was so bitter that it made him a liability to the early Fascist movement , from whose main body he was later to break away .
4 This dietician saying that the architect w wants to know all about endoscop what it involves , so that it gives him an idea as to what is about .
5 Another experience was when he was praying before the crucifix in San Damiano and it seemed to him that it gave him the message , " Build my church " , which he immediately interpreted quite literally as , " Save this church from crumbling into ruins " .
6 His main diversion was music , which ‘ did relieve his drooping spirits , compose his distracted thoughts and raised his weary soul so far above the earth , that it gave him an earnest of the joys of heaven ’ .
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