Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] him [art] " 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 | Nicoll appointed him a fellow of the Shakespeare Institute in 1953 . |
| 3 | Colin phoned him up , and er , it it he mentioned , how he was starting up , and he said he might be interested , anyway Colin phoned him a couple of weeks ago to see if he was still interested in . |
| 4 | For Foster the resurfaced family tradition of unionism and his newly acquired loyalty to Paisley made him an active and enthusiastic supporter of his political activities . |
| 5 | Meredith flung him an eager glance , enthralled by the noise , the snow , the funereal gondolas bobbing in the water . |
| 6 | I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’ |
| 7 | Hoskyns found him the opening — sub-warden of Lincoln Theological College . |
| 8 | Spicer told him the news and asked him if he would like a local caddie to be booked . |
| 9 | Shiona darted him a quick look , her heart still pounding . |
| 10 | The prospect of his giving a dinner party for the Bishop of Medewich and the Earl of Medewich and Markham afforded him a very straightforward pleasure . |
| 11 | Mr Grover listened carefully as Paddington told him the story . |
| 12 | Shiona threw him a hard look . |
| 13 | Shiona threw him a harsh look as , shrugging off his hand , she climbed into the passenger seat . |
| 14 | I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning . |
| 15 | Leonard Smithers paid him a salary for producing translations . |
| 16 | But , she says , she did think that Ken showed him a certain degree of respect . |
| 17 | Corbett threw him a coin , raised his sword , and the beggar scuttled away . |
| 18 | Schellenberg handed him the Führer Directive . |
| 19 | The result was that after two years out of racing , Niki asked Ron Dennis to give him a private test — mainly to assure himself that he had not lost his skill and that he could face the new world of FI wing cars , quicker and much more road-adhering than the old generation . |
| 20 | Foreman agreed to link up with Stafford to give him the chance to attract another League club . |
| 21 | Shiona sliced him a look as she took the child to her bosom . |
| 22 | Nothing signifies for him , yet he seizes on details with a toneless precision , almost pedantry : when Raskolnikov calls him a gambler he says he is actually a card-sharper . |
| 23 | Eleanor rang him a few days later and he was remarkably cool . |
| 24 | Brother Cadfael brought him a warming drink , and a draught to settle his stomach , and they left him to sleep it off . |
| 25 | Balliol offered him a fellowship in philosophy but he declined . |
| 26 | Linda brought him a book of easy songs . |
| 27 | Lucy sent him a resentful glance while adding an explanation for her presence . |
| 28 | Britta gave him a curiously conspiratorial smile . |
| 29 | Inevitably , writing for the Cornhill gave him a first experience of the restrictions imposed on authors by the readers of quality magazines , but for the time being he was happy to compromise in the interests of his career . |
| 30 | Maisie gave him a contemptuous look and marched up towards the patio . |