Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 William Temple got him an honouring invitation , as a delegate to the vast ecumenical conference at Edinburgh in 1937 .
2 Edwards ' brilliant support play earned him four tries before the break and six in the second half to take his season 's tally to 15 — six ahead of Halifax centre Greg Austin .
3 ‘ Do we have any contingency plans to get him out ? ’
4 Mr Clinton claims new , higher estimates of the US government 's budget deficit forced him to sharply revise his election platform .
5 It was a short-lived success , and the principal landowners in both East and West Sussex forced him out in 1820 by putting up one of his neighbours , Curteis of Windmill Hill against him .
6 The look Maria gave him was inimical .
7 This is what Charlie looked like when Monica and Roger King took him into their home in Milton Keynes .
8 When Lincoln University awarded him an Honorary Doctorate ( 1951 ) his delight was obvious .
9 Kenneth Branagh hired him to direct his Coriolanus at Chichester this summer after seeing his Billy Budd in Sheffield .
10 The look Madeleine gave him would have withered anyone other than her brother .
11 Frank Packman tries his running skills at full-back in place of Hunter with Ben Ward succeeding him on the right .
12 Herr Nordern told him , barking savagely at an innocent Paul who poked his head around the door to ask what time they wanted lunch .
13 But if you do n't want to hear it … ’ he made as if to go but Herr Nordern took him by the elbow .
14 Patrick Devlin regarded him as the most effective speaker of his time :
15 When Kendall left , Colin Harvey moved him to right-back after a season .
16 According to teletext , he is set to move for 2.7 million , text also says that it is a boardroom decision to sell him , he is currently in talks with Kenny daglesh .
17 luc says he 's going to enjoy playing in England … because the way Swindon play suits him
18 It was housed in the belvedere , a word that Ernest insisted meant ‘ bell tower ’ even after his sister Cecilia told him its correct meaning of ‘ beautiful view ’ or ‘ beautiful to see ’ .
19 When I heard Deane had begged the Sheffield board to let him come to Leeds , I was really pleased that we had someone who really wanted to be here .
20 The Mobile Moustache — as Ian Chappell calls him — was the bowler who won the match for Australia .
21 Alex Salmond did n't go looking for a fight but Ian Lang gave him one anyway .
22 The primrose yellow suited him , she thought .
23 Mountbatten 's task was not simplified when General MacArthur saddled him with the additional responsibility of taking over Indonesia and Indo-China , previously within the American sphere .
24 Ken particularly liked the story Orton told him about a man he had picked up in a lavatory and asked him if he did it often .
25 A letter by Bedworth , found in his bedroom , encouraged other young computer addicts to copy him .
26 Very few people took Gedge 's humour the wrong way , but on one of those occasions an NME reviewer labelled him a ‘ gawky , arrogant mighty mouth . ’
27 As a teacher Blamey is gratefully remembered by many of his students Jacqueline Rizivi remembers him as one of the most effective teachers at Chelsea ‘ He taught a ‘ state of mind ’ , an honesty , a need to look clearly and precisely at any object or figure .
28 It was a crushing victory that immediately promoted bookmakers William Hill to make him 8–11 to become undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1993 .
29 Angry , embarrassed and under close guard , he was flown to London where a Ministry of Defence car rushed him to Ramsgate , in Kent .
30 RSPCA inspectors found him after combing the area for an hour following a tip off .
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