Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | With my best caricature British accent I reduce him to a fit of stifled giggles . |
| 2 | The release of his second album , ‘ Hands Free ’ , follows the success of Mona , a hit from his first album which established him as a singer/songwriter but did very little to convince a cynical world that under the suntan there lurked a talented guitarist . |
| 3 | In addition to being a hunchback the painter Toulouse-Lautrec suffered from a condition which endowed him with an oversized penis . |
| 4 | The secondary premise of Sean 's Show , as described by producer Katie Lander , is that ‘ he 's being controlled by scriptwriters who treat him as a sitcom character . |
| 5 | 18 MINUTES : Le Tissier took a corner from the right and Hall , escaping his marker , connected with a tremendous header to score against the club who rejected him as a 15-year-old . |
| 6 | Samuel Beckett We want him in a nice jail where we can keep an eye on him . |
| 7 | In fact , he has usually been regarded as the supreme Minimalist painter , but perceptions have been changing through a closer study of his earlier work which reveals him as an artist whose origins lie in painterly Abstraction . |
| 8 | The Lebanese man in the dock says he was invited back to the flat , and it was Kim who threatened him with a knife . |
| 9 | These words were probably written after the capture and tonsuring of the king in 731 by unnamed opponents who kept him for a while in a monastic centre , somewhere presumably in Northumbria . |
| 10 | He was , with Giulio Argan who predeceased him by a month , and Federico Zeri , perhaps the leading opinion-former in the Italian art world , known to the general public from his articles in L'Espresso and then , from 1977 , La Repubblica . |
| 11 | One , apprenticed to a shoe maker , recalled not a cruel master but a mistress who turned him into a household drudge . |
| 12 | He said Alan Winmill is somebody I have known for many years I regard him as a man of intergrity . |
| 13 | As for O'Leary , it is 3½ years since he had the car accident which left him with a back injury so severe as to necessitate three operations . |
| 14 | For a moment she held him like a baby in her arms . |
| 15 | His old friends the overseers did him proud to the very last : in their generosity they provided him with a 14s. funeral . |
| 16 | After twenty five minutes Milton 's centre half , Wayne Morton took a bad knock which left him with a chest injury , and this resulted in him being substituted late in the second half . |
| 17 | Muffled in furs , Franklin D. Hauser left the complex in a snow buggy which drove him to a helipad a kilometre away . |
| 18 | Apparently , he had reserved certain rights which entitled him to a supply . |
| 19 | ‘ As a pup he was always asleep , so one day we put him in a pair of pyjamas and started calling him PJ . |
| 20 | The Everqueen herself gifted him with a heart-shaped broach which she had woven with enchantments for his safe return . |
| 21 | When he gave them his name they arrested him on a charge of rape . |
| 22 | ‘ Two days after I did the tattoo they found him on a street in Los Ilusiones . |
| 23 | On one occasion they locked him in a bedroom and he threw a wooden brick through the window and tore down the curtains . |
| 24 | On one occasion they locked him in a bedroom and he threw a wooden brick through a window and tore down the curtains . |
| 25 | Handing him a cigarette I left him with a final warning . |
| 26 | Where a member of a board is not re-elected to the authority which appointed him at an ordinary election , he remains a board member until the first meeting of the authority after the election . |
| 27 | It was the Physics which led him to Engineering , and the Engineering which took him as a National Serviceman to Germany and the experimental air fields . |
| 28 | Commander Leonard Burt , who was to be the recipient of Joyce 's confessions many years later , noted this sense of grievance which characterised him as a young man : |
| 29 | This is a role which provided him with a great deal of satisfaction . |
| 30 | But halfway through the somersault she caught him by an ankle and held him dangling upside-down like a plucked chicken in a shop-window . |