Example sentences of "has [vb pp] him the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) . |
| 2 | The pound 's strong showing against the German mark last week has given him the chance to reduce base landing rates . |
| 3 | Tom Jones says that Central has given him the opportunity to do a musical show which no-one else is doing . |
| 4 | The simplicity of his later work — he died on Christmas Day in 1983 — has given him the reputation of being a spontaneous artist . |
| 5 | It implies that the Prime Minister has permitted him the freedom ‘ to take whatever action is needed ’ in the past . |
| 6 | A BOY 'S ambition to run a cafe with a smile has won him the title of Smarties ' Young Achiever of the Year . |
| 7 | The act has made him the star of the show . |
| 8 | Ephron has told him the land is worth four hundred shekels . |
| 9 | Barnes , who won the last of his eight caps in 1988 , makes his first Divisional appearance since that year and coach Keith Richardson has handed him the captain 's armband , worn by Bath team-mate Andy Robinson last season . |
| 10 | Sherie intends to take Neil on holiday after Christmas to help him over his ordeal — after she has bought him the mountain bike he has set his heart on . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Mr Prescott 's gutsy , down to earth brand of socialism has gained him the respect of party activists . |