Example sentences of "which [adv] [verb] him [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He says : ‘ When he was Chancellor Nigel Lawson made mistakes in his last Budget which eventually cost him the job . |
2 | After the two pictures for Leone , Van Cleef stayed in Europe to make pale imitations of them and only returned to Hollywood in 1970 for El Condor which unwisely made him a sympathetic character . |
3 | Among Max 's other hobbies are going for long walks , travelling in the car and sitting on the fax machine , which always gives him a surprise when it starts working . |
4 | As we take in the tale of this encounter , which clearly did him a power of good , we have to translate the euphemisms . |
5 | Originally , Jones intimated that he would not be contesting last month 's decision , which also brought him a six-month ban , suspended for three years . |
6 | The attack was motivated by Motoshima 's observation that the late Emperor Showa ( in life known as Hirohito ) bore some responsibility for the Pacific war , a comment which also cost him the support of the LDP [ see p. 37186 ] . |
7 | Her sisters proved to be a hard act to follow while her brother , then at Maidwell Hall in Northamptonshire , was displaying the scholastic skills which later won him a place at Oxford University . |
8 | Certainly it can be concluded that the circumstances of Sisson 's early life fuelled his salutary hatreds and helped form the outsider 's perspective which now makes him a scourge of the age 's insidious orthodoxies . |
9 | The story reveals that Graham earns £28,000 ( which surely makes him a ‘ middle earner ’ , in the Mail 's world ) and is a member of the Oxford sailing club where he and his wife ‘ are understood to windsurf regularly ’ . |
10 | Instead , it seemed that it was the Australian 's almost suicidal desire to attack the course which almost cost him the title . |
11 | The world No 1 blames the media for the pressure which almost cost him the Open Championship at Muirfield — and also blitzed the Americans for their win-at-all-costs attitude to the Ryder Cup . |