Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.

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1 I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’
2 When stardom struck , he was already in his thirties , the hair showed signs of receding and because it was brown Beatty taught him a trick with make-up shadow that reduced the emphasis of an enlarged forehead .
3 It seems that the seductive Suzie gave him a hard time one way and another . ’
4 At the time he was racing a boat on the international circuit and his crew member 's cousin was none other than David Kay of GKR ; Stork followed up the contact and , because of his research , marketing and overseas experience , the newly-established GKR offered him a job to develop their search business in Europe .
5 Listening to the conversation in which Midnight had no part , she felt a sudden pity for him which increased the sense of gratitude already there , and was slightly surprised when the foppish Randall asked him a direct question :
6 In 1936 Trinity gave him a scholarship and he planned to study the Elizabethans , but when the Spanish civil war broke out on 18 July 1936 , on a sudden impulse and without even saying goodbye to his family he left for Dieppe .
7 WHAT with Paddy Ashdown dancing attendance on Friday night and their laugh-a-minute Victoria making him an uncle again come May , these are clearly happy days for Wear Valley council leader Chris Foote Wood .
8 In 1947 Oxford awarded him an honorary DCL .
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