Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] him the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Government are always making predictions , and in that sense the Chancellor may be described as the Mother Shipton — perhaps I should call him the Brother Shipton — of economics .
2 I 'm not being nasty I 'll give him the money , but
3 Oh yeah , I 'll give him the money now .
4 I 'll give him the phone number if he wants .
5 ‘ Tell young d'Urberville I 'll sell him the title , yes , sell it , at a reasonable price . ’
6 I 'd give him the order of the boot .
7 ‘ Still alive , and wanting to marry me again — as if I 'd give him the chance ! ’
8 I 'd show him the door , tell him if he can get more than that somewhere else he 's very welcome and use the £2million transfer fee on a player who does n't put money first .
9 Yes , he replied , if I would send him the postage .
10 And when we get home again I shall tell him the truth — about who I am , and about Havvie , not the lies about being a governess , and Mama and Papa being dead .
11 I shall give him the figures of refugee applicants for the past three months .
12 I asked him how many houses had been completed in 1991 , and I will tell him the answer .
13 Branfoot said : ‘ I will give him the chance to show what he can do . ’
14 Meanwhile Brian Ashmore sits at home smoking and taking a daily cocktail of drugs , still hoping someone will give him the treatment he needs .
15 ‘ He can tell him that if he waits someone will bring him the money .
16 Er , I can assure him the Chief Constable more than shares our concerns about his , hi , hi , his under-funding .
17 before he comes along and er ask er to put me one on and I can give him the money in the bet ,
18 I can give him the assurance that both he and the local authority in his constituency will have ample opportunity to express their views on how best to design the line to reduce the environmental impact .
19 My hon. Friend referred to the north-west of England , and I can give him the figure for Lancashire .
20 YEOVIL TOWN captain Mark Shail was heartbroken last night over the rash moment which may cost him the chance of playing in the dream FA Cup tie against Arsenal .
21 Certainly nobody will tell him the moment to go .
22 May I invite the Minister to come to Monmouth to discuss those problems with the farmers there , which will give him the opportunity to assure them that he is seeking to protect their interests ?
23 If you do , then maybe you should give him the chance he is asking for .
24 If you do , then maybe you should give him the chance he is asking for .
25 For once , she must tell him the truth , never mind that he had behaved so badly last night .
26 Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt .
27 He took care of the nation 's finances , Aunt Harriet had said , you might call him the Keeper of the Purse .
28 Once they had spent an enjoyable week in Bath and on another occasion he had suggested going to Cornwall so that she could show him the house where she was brought up .
29 If only she could tell him the truth .
30 She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt .
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