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 .
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