Example sentences of "he [verb] [indef pn] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He offers everyone a serious comparison of Keaton and Charlie Chaplin ( with Harold Lloyd and Fatty Arbuckle trivia thrown in for good measure ) , revealing that Keaton was , for him , the true genius on account of his invention and comic daring . |
| 2 | When the rebels formed a provisional National Defence Junta a week after the start of the rising , Franco was not a member , although he became one a few weeks later . |
| 3 | He has everything a swashbuckling hero needs — except good looks . |
| 4 | As an acquaintance wrote later : Have fought and won the hardest fight of all , why should he fear anything a human foe or fate itself could threaten ? |
| 5 | He gave everyone a hard time . |