Example sentences of "[vb base] earn him " in BNC.

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1 Gagosian 's tactics , according to one New York dealer , have earned him ‘ a questionable reputation ’ .
2 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 .
3 His achievements as Labour leader have earned him respect and admiration , but he has not been able to appeal beyond the party in which he has made his life .
4 Paul Roberts ' recent London recitals and broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 have earned him recognition as an artist of perception and imagination .
5 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 .
6 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 ’ .
7 Still just 18 , GREGOR TOWNSEND 's precociously talented displays have earned him the chance to go head-to-head with Michael Lynagh this summer .
8 His intense and unpredictable moods have earned him many enemies throughout the Empire .
9 's scientific knowledge , and uncompromising standards and principles have earned him the respect and admiration of any who worked with , or even against him .
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