Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun] [noun] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 Maybe Dundee will be interested in players here , or I might have to break the club 's transfer record to get him . ’
2 After discussions with American Department of Transportation officials , Branson 's Washington lawyers advised him that although there was no clear indication that Virgin 's application would be ‘ held hostage ’ to the demands of PanAm , ‘ the US team certainly has these issues at the forefront of their decision-making process ’ .
3 On the hottest morning of the year , Scott 's news editor asked him to step into his office .
4 I phoned Debby to get Steven 's phone number to get him to leave out the microphone and the amplifier and then he brought up the microphone and did n't bring up the amplifier .
5 Labour 's Robin Cook accused him and the Cabinet of ‘ sunning themselves on the deckchairs of Europe while watching the economy sink below the horizon ’ .
6 And Labour 's John Prescott praised him as a ‘ very strong Christian socialist ’ .
7 While the Premier had fun in the sun , Labour 's Mr Brown bowled him a bumper by accusing him of REFUSING to act and REFUSING to speak .
8 Among the overseas sporting awards is an OBE for Ewen Chatfield , the veteran New Zealand bowler , who was saved by the prompt action of Bernard Thomas , the MCC physiotherapist , when a ball from England 's Peter Lever knocked him unconscious in his maiden Test match at Auckland in 1975 .
9 It was soon after that that Tom the cabin boy 's Aunt Clarabel asked him to put the cat out .
10 Blackburn 's Kevin Moran replaces him to win his 68th cap and striker Tony Cascarino is almost certain to be on the substitutes ' bench after also testing an injured hamstring this afternoon .
11 In Get Richie Quick ! , the hero 's ex-wife Lola asks him to find some missing family documents and turns out to be setting him up to take the blame for a series of axe murders she 's been committing since she was six years old .
12 In 1914 , Gaumont 's London office commissioned him to make Ultus , the Man from the Dead , an attempt to match the success of the French company 's Fantômas series .
13 Fukase 's series RAVENS preoccupied him for ten years , beginning with a chance photograph of a flock of crows on his native Hokkaido in 1975 and culminating in the publication of 62 photographs in 1986 .
14 The Puerto Rican 's work rate kept him well in contention until that crucial ninth , when McKenzie had to call on all his experience and determination to get through it .
15 But Mr Clinton still warned his supporters against over-confidence as a Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll gave him an eight point lead over Bush .
16 After a moment 's hesitation Zen waved him forward .
17 Donald Roy 's assault party joined him and John Roderick 's men came back , crossing a now silent Campbeltown 's bow .
18 Cup hero John Byrne meanwhile was back in training yesterday after being pulled out of Monday 's derby game to give him a rest .
19 Two , when I called Ed 's Helsinki apartment to tell him about Sandy you took the call , you were there again — in his apartment .
20 Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club .
21 That is tough talk from a man who began his winter in a hospital bed after a nasty crash during testing for Solo Moto 's Calafat Superprestigio left him with leg and internal injuries .
22 It was he who lent Hardy the money to go to Paris : he who decided to take Hardy 's hopeful acting career under his wing and get him an audition with ‘ my father ’ down at the Cardiff studios , where Philip 's radio play gave him an entree .
23 Ho Chi Minh 's Viet Minh sent him back to Laos in 1945 to liaise with Lao nationalist groups .
24 Her heart sank at the thoughts aroused by the sight of the romantic poet-painter , and Sam 's puppy eagerness to reach him .
25 He renewed his passport in August 1939 , and travelled with his second wife to Berlin , where ( not without difficulty ) he pursued Josef Goebbels 's propaganda ministry to employ him as an editor and announcer for radio broadcasts in English .
26 I also happened to know that Brabham 's Bernard Ecclestone wanted him badly .
27 HEROL Graham 's reign as British middleweight champion ended last night as Bradford 's Frank Grant blasted him to a ninth-round defeat at Elland Road , Leeds .
28 As they were walking up Buller 's Hill Bourne asked him , ‘ Why do n't you use your car , sir ? ’
29 However , Ballyclare 's Geoff McBride pushed him all the way , only losing out by a quarter of a machine 's length at the chequered flag after having sat on Menary 's rear bumper for the complete race .
30 Ronald Reagan 's Oxford visit reminded him of his college days .
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