Example sentences of "had done [pers pn] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It did n't take much to get him back into proper work ; the pleasant surprise was that the three weeks holiday had done him a lot of good .
2 In a way , without knowing it of course , the Old Man had done me a favour .
3 In a way , I was thinking , Gharr had done me a favour .
4 They thought it was best to know what you were up against , but Preston was n't sure it had done them a lot of good in the long run .
5 I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour .
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