Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] him [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And sadly , Olympic rowers are n't the only ones feeling the pinch … on the eve of a new international rugby season Gloucester 's World Cup hero Mike Teague is seeking compensation from the sport 's governing body Iron man Mike claims the shoulder injury he suffered while playing for England has stopped him from working as a builder and he 's lost between three and five thousand pounds in earnings . |
| 2 | He 's very annoyed because his lack of education has prevented him from becoming a candidate for Swansea West in the general election . |
| 3 | He still does n't know the exact reason for the problem that kept him in care for a week — more tests are planned at the end of next month — and which has prevented him from going back to Stamford Bridge , where his coaching has transformed the fortunes of London 's Cinderella club . |
| 4 | He has a final interview with Miss Havisham , and forgives her the wrong she has done him in leading him on to believe that she was his benefactor . |
| 5 | But Marwood refuses to take issue with Bassett and , instead , has thanked him for furthering his management ambitions . |
| 6 | The local council has accused him of running a business from his home . |
| 7 | One newspaper has accused him of lying . |
| 8 | Mrs Thatcher has credited him with helping to win the election . |
| 9 | Rod Morris was born in Southampton but his family kept moving around the country , and that continual movement is very likely the cause which has aggravated him into producing his latest body of work , ‘ Planes and Boats and Trains ’ , which was recently exhibited at Sir John Cass School of Art . |
| 10 | Rod Morris was born in Southampton but his family kept moving around the country , and that continual movement is very likely the cause which has aggravated him into producing his latest body of work , ‘ Planes and Boats and Trains ’ , which was recently exhibited at Sir John Cass School of Art . |