Example sentences of "it [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever , it got him a long , heartfelt , high-pitched ‘ Wooooooooooooooo ’ from about 20,000 people who 'd got little else to wooo about . |
| 2 | It concerned him the more to see that Titch , also , appeared to have no eyes for anything but the Wheel . |
| 3 | And it concerned him an awful lot and it it it irritated him and frustrated him and I think he set his sights on trying to do something about it in his his way . |
| 4 | Moreover , where a woman dares not register her non-consent because of a man 's violent or frightening behaviour , the law is permitting him to benefit from his own wrong if it grants him a defence on the basis of an honest but unreasonable belief in consent . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | As Gloucester 's power grew , it made him a better lord for the affinity as a whole . |
| 7 | I am saying this to show you the other side of Basil — this firmness — this absolute integrity — if you believe in a thing lie would say , even if it made him a bit unpopular , which I think is marvellous . |
| 8 | As Gloucester 's power grew , it made him a better lord for the affinity as a whole . |
| 9 | If Hong Kong ever does achieve democracy , it will owe Mr Lee a monument : for the time being , it owes him a holiday . |
| 10 | When it found him the mouth opened in a roar of triumph , lips pulling apart behind the vizor to reveal huge yellow teeth . |
| 11 | On one occasion he suffered an uncontrollable ‘ outburst ’ during his sleep and reckoned it cost him a masterpiece the next morning . |
| 12 | And it cost him a share of the halfway lead in the £600,000 GA European Open at Sunningdale . |
| 13 | But eventually it cost him a term at Her Majesty 's pleasure . |
| 14 | A new constraint came into his tone when he spoke of ‘ them ’ ; it cost him a giant effort now , as well as a convulsion of remembering pain , to look back towards Aber . |
| 15 | It cost him no effort , no extra pain . |
| 16 | It cost him the tournament . |
| 17 | It cost him the land he had so longed to enter . |
| 18 | It afforded him a measure of satisfaction to insult her , and to document her improper behaviour with Underwood . |
| 19 | It is true , as Sergei Solov'ev pointed out , that " Fate did not send [ Alexander II ] a Richelieu or a Bismarck " , but neither did it send him a Metternich . |
| 20 | Mr Browne was disowned by his party because it judged him a cad . |
| 21 | Or , if it did , it paid him no heed . |
| 22 | He 's declaring that he 's using a taxi and it costs him a hundred and sixty pound a month , every day back and forwards to work , well everyone knows that 's a lie cos she takes him to work |
| 23 | It allowed him a view of the patio and put Schmidt between him and the door he 'd entered by . |
| 24 | It affords him a wonderfully mellow role as a dying man reunited with his family in his beloved south of France in the last weeks of his life . |
| 25 | The maverick maestro , who prefers life in scruffy clothes , was lent the gold-trimmed gown by Bath University when it awarded him an honorary degree for musical ability in June last year . |
| 26 | It takes him a moment to regain his composure . |
| 27 | It takes him a minute to realize what it is . |
| 28 | As a result he was suspended for two years , which of course delayed his entry into first-class cricket ; but it taught him a lot . |
| 29 | It surprised him a little ; he would not have thought her so easily affected by a man 's touch . |
| 30 | It frightened him a little . |