Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [noun] [noun] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barber 's defence of the City 's political liberties and trading interests made him very popular in London circles . |
| 2 | On his birthday Auntie Lou gave him a pair of leather gloves with fur linings and Mr Evans gave him a Holy Bible with a soft , red cover and pictures inside . |
| 3 | Names of imaginary companies called Bloggs & Co , and discussions of VAT returns and ledger cards left him panicking , loosening his tie and fidgeting . |
| 4 | Former Cray Research Inc chairman John Rollwagen has withdrawn his name from further consideration for the number two post at the US Commerce Department after the Securities & Exchange Commission asked him to participate in an insider trading probe centring on sale of shares in Cray Computer Corp ahead of that company 's announcement that it had lost its only Cray 3 order . |
| 5 | Others said that their driving was risky because friends and , to a lesser extent , the public , police and insurance companies labelled him as ‘ high risk ’ and charged him a high premium , he might as well get his money 's worth . |
| 6 | Though fictitious , his ‘ cross-Channel ’ landholdings and family connections put him into the company of Geoffroi de Joinville or Aymer de Valence |
| 7 | Haldane 's personal convictions and family connections caused him quickly to assume a prominent role on the more extreme wing of Anglican Evangelicalism . |