Example sentences of "him [art] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford just before the transfer deadline to win him the title last season . |
| 2 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford to win him the title last season . |
| 3 | Her face seemed familiar , but it was some time before he realized that she was the curly-haired bit who had given him the slip some months back . |
| 4 | Bede 's reckoning from 642 for the accession of Oswiu would suggest to him the year 664 , but if Oswiu did not succeed until 643 the reference to his twenty-second year would point to 665 as the year of the council . |
| 5 | Activity in these roles absorbs most of his time and energy : it will win him the popularity essential to his reelection . |
| 6 | Simon R. Is your friend Noel O' Connor on the list , or should I send him the stuff another way . |
| 7 | Denis Smith says hopefully to get three points and play good football … there 's not much they can do in two days but his team talk will be tell the players to go out enjoy it and pass the ball … by a strange twist of fate Smith 's first match at the Manor is against the team that gave him the sack last season Bristol City |
| 8 | We are able to give him the support necessary to ensure a comprehensive service for his broad base of clients . ’ |
| 9 | Second hurdle , managed it a bit better , gave him the signal three strides from the jump , felt him lift off at the right time , felt his assurance flow back and his faith in me revive , even if provisionally . |
| 10 | I thought that Wilko giving him the number 2 shirt this season was a positive sign , but I 'm starting to think that he did it out of loyalty rather than in expectation of a comeback . |
| 11 | And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer . |
| 12 | We er emphasised to him the impact this would have on Oxfordshire 's er spending requirements and er the hope that the er spending that we get , and we get it in two ways ; one is through , called the standard spending grant , that is a general grant that was given to authorities to spend as they wish , and the other is a specific grants which are given for particular purposes , and some of them cover the legislation that I have mentioned , which we are required to spend specifically on the items for which they 're given . |
| 13 | Earlier this year , six Romanian party veterans sent him a message full of criticism of his policies ; there was talk that he might step down . |
| 14 | He advanced towards her and she flung him a look full of wrath , annoyingly conscious of his height and the wide breadth of his shoulders . |
| 15 | Oh I 'll give him a cheque some time this week . |
| 16 | He said hello , so I thought I 'd give him a try first . |
| 17 | He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first . |
| 18 | But it would have been very different to make him a coach this winter , with all that it entails . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Get him a bit drunk , and wear a suspender belt , and make your mouth go like this … ’ |
| 20 | I had to explain him a bit first , because from meeting me you would n't necessarily be able to tell what my best friend was like , and Oliver can get up people 's nostrils . |
| 21 | So Coffin had to work on him a bit first to get him to think laterally . |
| 22 | The two hundred and forty-seven pounds of weight have made him a bit short of breath . |
| 23 | ‘ I done that once to the undertaker , only I did n't stop so soon , I squeezed him a bit harder … ’ |
| 24 | Billy looked at him a bit old fashioned . |
| 25 | And Joanne 's seeing through his disguise made him a bit wary . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Clarissa could only say glumly that according to the newspapers , the Finns were doing very well at any rate , and how mean Charles 's officers were not to give him a bit more Embarkation Leave . |
| 28 | The trip to USA will give him a bit more confidence — and hopefully a bit more resolve to show his stuf in training . |
| 29 | They must have thought him a bit insensitive — running off like that , the day after … |
| 30 | * So I 've been a bad boy at times but they reckon I ca n't walk out on a job if I 'm in the Jungle and Matt 's temperamental which means he does n't normally work unless they give him a hamper full of white powder but he seems to have kicked it and there are n't too many dealers swinging through the trees like Tarzan out here . |