Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] him the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I hit the fish and stright away though it was a good one , but my son Tony has never caught a pike so I handed him the rod , ’ said Lee . |
2 | So I allowed him the honour of endorsing my change of name . |
3 | er er you were going , you were going well with the , the pension you , you wanted him and your diagram was good and he was going for it but directly you showed him the diagram then you started on about this er |
4 | And then when he 'd won he offered Heseltine the had of friendship and promptly he gave him the Poll Tax , which will finish him for ever . |
5 | Mid-level Immediately I told him the truth about it , ( he relented . ) |
6 | Then I gave him the slip and came to London . ’ |
7 | We never run out of conversation , although it knocked the wind out of his sails when I told him the news and he suggested I contact a faith-healer friend of his . |