Example sentences of "him [adv] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had glimpsed him afar only a moment or so ago . |
| 2 | But his ruthlessness made him as much a figure of fun as a minister of fear , and whatever his future holds , Souness will always be pursued by a sense of resentment in Scotland . |
| 3 | Avery sat to Minton for a couple of portraits and for a period saw him about once a fortnight . |
| 4 | If your tactics are basically to run straight towards the enemy and hit him hard then a bolt thrower is n't really going to do you any good . |
| 5 | His huge diocese , covering not only Northumbria itself but also the tributary territories of the Picts and the Irish colonies in western Scotland , his riches , and the numbers of his monasteries and his followers , made him very much a prince bishop . |