Example sentences of "have [vb pp] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 He says continuing heavy losses and falling markets have given him no option but to propose that the six hundred and forty man pit should close .
2 ‘ I have given him no money .
3 Though I enjoyed the book immensely it did seem that to an extent Mayle had used the plot to answer the numerous critics who , riddled by jealousy at the success of his two books ( Toujour Provence was the second ) , have given him a good going over .
4 Ten years with Courtaulds Italia , based in Milan , have given him a Mediterranean outlook on life which squares easily with the goals of Single Market integration .
5 At his home at Tackley in Oxfordshire , his parents have given him a special shed to play in , with his own lock and key of course .
6 The singer was brought up in London , but two years in Leeds and five in the North West have given him an oddball Midlands-tinged accent .
7 Anyway , there 's certainly no way I 'm going to start physio on him the way things are , or at least until you or Dr Grant have given him the OK . ’
8 There is no doubt that Campese is one of the most talented players to have blessed a rugby field and the Australian rugby writers have voted him the Player of the Year .
9 Played against the fist-faced public school bile of Ian Hislop and genius swagger of Angus Deayton , Merton 's deadpan asides , regular flights of insanity and crap T-shirts have earned him a place in our hearts forever .
10 Mr Mourou , whose efforts to reassure Tunisians of his party 's moderate aims have earned him the nickname ‘ Mr Valium ’ , has now suspended the party 's operations .
11 Blake is one of the few techno artists who chooses to use his voice , and his semi-whispered seductions have earned him the title of ‘ The Prince Of Techno ’ .
12 Still just 18 , GREGOR TOWNSEND 's precociously talented displays have earned him the chance to go head-to-head with Michael Lynagh this summer .
13 's scientific knowledge , and uncompromising standards and principles have earned him the respect and admiration of any who worked with , or even against him .
14 People in the village have wished him every success in his new position .
15 His friend , Richard Carew [ q.v. ] , wrote that Godolphin 's ‘ zeal in religion , uprightness in justice , providence in government , and plentiful housekeeping , have won him a very great and reverent reputation in his country ’ .
16 Even though I have met him a couple of times .
17 But because he has not disowned his book , himself applying the match and hoisting it aloft on a stick , his gestures have done him no good .
18 Bush had every reason to expect an easy victory , the ultimate Christmas gift to an adoring American public , who have granted him a record approval rating in the opinion polls .
19 You have granted him the desire of his heart
20 We have named him the Redway Rapist ’ .
21 The two hundred and forty-seven pounds of weight have made him a bit short of breath .
22 In countries , such as Japan , Belgium , and even Ireland , his runs have made him a well known figure , but he remained one of Britain 's unsung sporting heroes , until a magnificent record-breaking run at the NALGO 6-day race last October finally brought him into the headlines .
23 In an entirely separate category is the ‘ St Jerome ’ of one Vittorio Sgarbi , a minor art historian with exhibitionist tendencies which have made him a television personality in his own country , and , like Cicciolina , have recently earned him a seat in parliament .
24 ( Restaurants , page 278 ) began writing as soon as he could form the letters and was first published as a poet , although it is his novels that have made him a household name .
25 Drinking and drunkenness are a familiar theme of his bilingual stand-up comedy acts , and have made him a cult-figure among Gaelic-speaking lounge-bar audiences in the Western Isles .
26 We have made him an offer but he 's not very keen .
27 Northampton have been so suitably impressed by Ross 's abilities that they have offered him the coaching job for the next two seasons , a post that he has accepted .
28 ‘ We have offered him the chance of coming here as chief executive — but also the opportunity to buy the club .
29 We have shown him a better way of making the savings he requires next year , and we will be happy to work with him — and with the consumer groups — to find ways of improving the value obtained for the money spent on legal aid in the future .
30 His family have bought him a new hi-fi for Christmas .
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