Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] him [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Shelford was in Wales last October to watch Neath beat Toulouse , a result which has led him to a conclusion similar to Wyllie 's : ‘ From the performance Neath put on that night , Welsh rugby is in pretty healthy hands . ’
2 For Wesker , the fortunes of Shylock have been all too typical of a career plagued by bad luck which has left him with a sizeable canon of rarely performed work .
3 Mr Grainger , who believes that the association could be the first of its kind in the country , has contacted the American Brain Tumour Association which has provided him with a wealth of information .
4 Mr Grainger , who believes that the association could be the first of its kind in the country , has contacted the American Brain Tumour Association which has provided him with a wealth of information .
5 But she has lured him into a giant press , through which she has crawled , and is just able to throw the switch .
6 Since then they 've made LA Story together , and she has encouraged him as an actor rather than a comic .
7 She 's got him on a pedestal . ’
8 She , she 's got him on a string ai n't she !
9 And she 's got him into a very good er nursery school apparently .
10 Once again he has to thank him for a new book , this time Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ) ; but now he sounds cool .
11 It has made him into a bitter man and I quite understand that bitterness .
12 One could easily imagine that a visit by Dustin to Anne 's parents in Westchester would be similar to the scene in Annie Hall when Woody Allen has Easter dinner with his girlfriend 's cold and formal WASP family , who he imagines see him as a rabbi .
13 If he tries to change him into a Lillie or Hadlee , the boy might lose his greatest asset — to bowl successfully at pace .
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